Episode #39
“…doper’s ESP, doc...”
with guest Jordan raup
For all the talk of Inherent Vice’s hazylazy and sunshine-y avoidance of dark and gritty neo-noir, the movie doesn’t get much more harrowing than our favorite gumshoe (or gumsandal, I guess) getting tied to a pipe and shot full of PCP in last week’s scene…or maybe it does? Maybe Doc wandering into the film’s true heart of darkness happens here, tonight, in a hitman’s garage, where he learns who his true partner has been all along…
About the Guest
Jordan Raup
Jordan Raup is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Film Stage and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic.