Film Review – Seven Psychopaths

I fully recognize that I was in the minority with my mixed review of
2008’s “In Bruges,” finding writer/director Martin McDonagh’s obvious
cleverness overwhelmed by issues of pace and a formulaic sense of humor.
The helmer has tightened his game some with “Seven Psychopaths,” though
it’s another bumpy ride of black comedy and narrative wanderlust, this
time supported by a wonderful cast of famous faces, who’ve arrived ready
to play in McDonagh’s sandbox of graphic violence and daffy characters.
“Seven Psychopaths” is uneven, but defiantly so, creating immense
personality along the way, helping to absorb the randomness of the
screenplay and his numerous tangents.
Read the rest at Blu-ray.com