Reviews

September, 2006

Reviews: Moviesmovie of the monthThe Black DahliaBrian De Palma revisits an infamous murder mysteryIn director Brian De Palma's new whodunit, two prizefighters turned L.A. cops---Aaron Eckhart and Josh Hartnett---get in way over their heads while sleuthing the gruesome 1947 murder of a would-be Hollywood starlet (Mia Kirshner) nicknamed the Black Dahlia. The flick, which takes off from one of America's most bizarre unsolved crimes, is thick with twisted motives, big-city corruption, depravity a...

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