Hollywoodland

I really like the acting in this. Affleck, Brody, Lane, Tunney. All very good. And the basic underlying story is also good. An investigation into the suicide of George Reeves. I'm just not sure that the set-up works. Interspersing Simo (Brody)'s investigation with Reeves' story is a standard noir movie trick. But normally there is a framing device used to show WHY the two stories are running together. Interviewing people. A journal. Something. Here it the two stories suffer from feeling disconnected...

Thursday Night Thinking: Jack Knight

Jack Knight can think AND fight:



Diamondrock may be on vacation, but thinking goes ever on...