Re: RARA-AVIS: GUN MONKEYS, Gischler

From: William Denton ( buff@pobox.com)
Date: 23 Jun 2003


On 23 June 2003, Robison Michael R CNIN wrote:

: Another one I've run into here recently is extreme violence.... I
: haven't seen humor used so effectively since Dick Lochte's SLEEPING DOG.
: It was Carl Hiaasen outrageous without the excess that could be called
: Carl Hiaasen stupid.

You didn't find the violence and the careless humour worked against each other? I left a bad taste in my mouth. They can go together, but Gischler didn't pull it off for me.

Bill

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