I seem to be on my own with this one, but I enjoyed it. My fondness for films set in the past probably influenced my opinion, as this one takes place during a period that appeals to me. It does feature Scarlett Johansson, who is consistently engaging even when the material isn't top-notch. And Josh Hartnett is also present; I’m a fan of his work, particularly when he embodies a certain type of character remini…

I’ve been involved in quite a few violent scenarios this week. The Black Dahlia, initially unsuccessful at the box office and a neo-noir film that puzzled both critics and viewers, seems to have had its merits overlooked. Despite the ongoing criticism of Brian De Palma and the unwillingness to acknowledge Josh Hartnett's acting ability compared to performers in films like Pearl Harbor, it’s a movie worth watching …