Film adaptation of Jonathan Coe's 1994 bestseller is a postmodern masterpiece Classical murder mysteries end with a neat solution " and with the arrest of the perpetrator. Postmodern murder mysteries play games with the genre, turning it upside down and inside out. This film adaptation of What a Carve Up!, Jonathan Coe's 1994 bestselling novel, is a postmodern crime story " and then some. And then some more. And yet …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:03PM on November 29, 2020