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The book isnt always better than the movie.
Sometimes a movie is able to do things a book cant by letting visuals lead the way.
Sometimes a movie streamlines a narrative for the better, smoothing away messy strands and awkward digressions.
Sometimes schlock is just schlock, and its better off treated that way.
Hes not wrong, though whether the killing was one of those hallucinations remains the question for Anna.
It does have the feeling of something that was haphazardly pruned.
Oldman is seen mostly from afar, while Leighs role was almost trimmed out of existence.
