The Pale Blue Eye Review: Christian Bale Teams Up With Edgar Allan Poe To Solve A Mystery

Dec 22 2022 by /Film

 

What if Edgar Allan Poe, the man who created the detective fiction genre, had to solve a mystery in real life? That's a premise that's been used several times over — the quite bad film "The Raven," which had a miscast John Cusack as Poe, crafts its story around Poe trying to catch a killer using his stories for inspiration, and the novel "Nevermore" has Poe team up with Davy Crockett (!) to solve a whodunit. And now we have "The Pale Blue Eye," Scott Cooper's midnight dreary mystery in...

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