It conspicuously tries to distance itself from the revenge film’s propensity toward florid excess.
Woody Allen and Joaquin Phoenix’s collaboration on Irrational Man’s antihero is the closest the film gets to a saving grace.
A film that barely saw the light of day, on a Blu-ray that almost didn’t happen, with an extended cut that fans thought they’d never see.
The film works its tired conceit with maximum patience and minimal inventiveness.