West Coasters, take note: Watch Law & Order: Criminal Intent tonight. The episode is an inspired commingling of ripped-from-headlines immediacy -- and knowing allusion to the film noir classic D.O.A. West Coasters, take note: Watch Law & Order: Criminal Intent tonight. The episode is an inspired commingling of ripped-from-headlines immediacy -- and knowing allusion to the film noir classic D.O.A.
I love that film.
ReplyDeleteDennis Quaid is great in it.
Actually, the updated remake with Quaid and Meg Ryan is quite under-rated. But the opening scene of the original -- quoted (literally as well as figuratively) in the L&O:SVU episode -- still packs a wallop all its own.
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