Tracking an Assassin
di Matt Zoller Seitz The New York Times
Any film that dares attempt a nonjudgmental portrait of Mark David Chapman, John Lennon’s assassin, would most likely be accused of tastelessness, but in the case of “Chapter 27” — a drama based on Jack Jones’s book “Let Me Take You Down” — the charges are justified.
The film’s writer and director, J. P. Schaefer, switches between a docudrama portrait of Mr. Chapman (overplayed by Jared Leto as if he were Truman Capote’s mouth-breathing cousin); silly flights of fancy (including a never-happened encounter between Mr. [...]
di Matt Zoller Seitz, articolo completo (1587 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 28 Marzo 2008
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