Review of Touch of Evil (1958) by Stanley Kauffmann for The New Republic — 01 Jan 2000
It's a flurry of pressure-cooker baroque, an extreme example of the exhibitionistic hijinks in which Welles could sometimes indulge, apparently intensified here because he wasn't doing what he really wanted to be doing.
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This review of Touch of Evil (1958) was written by Stanley Kauffmann and published by The New Republic on 01 Jan 2000.
Touch of Evil has generally received very positive reviews.
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