Variety Reviews Alex Cox's 'Dead Souls'
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Variety has released a review of the latest film by Alex Cox, titled 'Dead Souls.' The publication describes the project as an "arid didactic Western doodle."
According to the review, the film begins as a mystery. However, the critic asserts that once the mystery is solved, the remaining question is why Cox has tied his career to "retro Marxist Western punk pretension," comparing the move to tying a stone to oneself and sinking to the bottom.
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