Despite a few questionable casting choices, Touch of Evil remains a technical masterpiece and a wonderful example of Welles' fecund imagination. The story starts with a bang and never lets up, perfectly balancing noir influenced abstraction with a sense of gritty reality.
This review of Touch of Evil (1958) was written by Ed Q on 23 Oct 2008.
Touch of Evil has generally received very positive reviews.
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