The opening shot alone is worth the price of admission (or rental). The whole dark narrative brilliant (once you get past the idea that Charlton Heston is a Mexican). Too bad Orson Welles never got to use Hollywoods big toybox again, as he could have done wonders.
This review of Touch of Evil (1958) was written by Adam L on 12 Jan 2008.
Touch of Evil has generally received very positive reviews.
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