Common Wealth (2000)
After the misfired Dying of Laughter, Alex De La Iglesia rebounded with this delicious bit of baroque nastiness. Blackly comic and killingly funny, this tale of an apartment complex and a dead man's money is probably De La Iglesia's most accomplished film to date. Its dark clockwork timing is unbeatable, and any movie where Darth Vader plays the hero has to at least be worth a bit of your time. It's a crazed, crazed, crazed, crazed world we live in...
Grade: B+
After the misfired Dying of Laughter, Alex De La Iglesia rebounded with this delicious bit of baroque nastiness. Blackly comic and killingly funny, this tale of an apartment complex and a dead man's money is probably De La Iglesia's most accomplished film to date. Its dark clockwork timing is unbeatable, and any movie where Darth Vader plays the hero has to at least be worth a bit of your time. It's a crazed, crazed, crazed, crazed world we live in...
Grade: B+
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