For their 2010 stage adaptation of Double Indemnity, David Pichette and R. Hamilton Wright went back to James M. Cain's Depression-era serialized novel about an insurance agent who plots to murder his lover's husband, overstepping Billy Wilder's iconic film noir. This costs their version the pulpy dialogue Raymond Chandler wrote for the movie, as [...]
SOURCE: Washington City Paper at 09:05AM on June 14, 2012