RE: RARA-AVIS: more Ellroy

Spurlock, Duane (Dspurlock@paulschultz.com)
Mon, 20 Oct 1997 09:27:30 -0400 I agree with Fred. I like Ellroy, I like crime films, and I like
Resevoir Dogs, but I was pretty antsy in my seat during that movie's
interminable torture/ear cutting scene in the warehouse.--Duane

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>From: Fred Willard
>Sent: Friday, October 17, 1997 5:55 PM
>To: rara-avis@icomm.ca
>Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: more Ellroy
>
>Actually, I like Ellroy quite a lot, but agree that he can be gut
>wrenching. I think the tolerance for this is a very individual
>thing.
>
>As an example, my wife likes crime films but couldn't handle Resevoir
>Dogs.
>
>> I agree with you about Ellroy, butI don't like Ellroy because he is too
>> crude. Then again, I'm not really a fan of any writing that is too crude,
>> maybe because I don't have the stomach for it. The Big Nowhere and LA
>> confidential has sadistic murder and rape that I don't really like reading.
>> But then again, I don't have the stomach for it.
>> If anybody agrees or disagrees with me, reply.
>>
>> Nick.
>
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