The Life of David Gale

it is a fairly well constructed and well made drama that gets a little preachy at times, but mostly stays in its lane. i was able to figure out most of the "mystery" in the first third of the film, so a lot of it was just waiting for the characters to catch up. i wasn't a fan of the manufactured race against the clock or the ultimate way it played out. a more subtle approach that wasn't so clearly resolving as intended would likely have a greater impact than the way it resolved. the transitions in and out of him telling the story were super obnoxious. watched as part of scavenger hunt read more