![]() ![]() I saw pretty much everything that came out, usually as soon as we received an advance screener for the film, and Road to Perdition was no exception. My particular Life Direction Fairy, it seems, was both highly impractical and deeply unconcerned about my eventual income). ![]() ![]() I had just graduated from UVa with an oh-so-useful undergraduate degree in Art History (you may see evidence of this later in this review, my apologies in advance for that), and was awaiting a visit from the Life Direction Fairy (who eventually led me to my current PhD program in English Lit. Ten years ago, when this film came out, I was still working at the supercool video store I’ve mentioned in my earlier reviews for this site. So, let’s move on to the words then, shall we? Perhaps in future I shall invite you to accompany me on a Whimsical Multimedia Re-view Adventure, but today is not that day. (B) this film, despite being based upon the graphic novel of the same name, really has almost nothing to do with the graphic novel (more about that later). Or, rather, I can really only draw robots. Note: I considered “writing” this re-view in graphic form, but abandoned this notion for two reasons: (A) whilst my quirky comic drawings are mildly legendary amongst my immediate family members, I cannot actually draw. ![]()
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