The motives and methods of the evil doctor, in particular, remain unexplained. His therapeutic practices are, to say the least, unorthodox, but then again, this hospital is a mighty peculiar place. In the day room, for instance, the patients appear to be watching CNN while listening to a lecture by Noam Chomsky, a combination that may explain why they are all twitching and drooling. No wonder Jack is soon begging to be locked up in that drawer, where he can zoom into 2007 and catch a glimpse of Knightley in the bathtub.
Fri, Apr 22, 2005 - Page 16 News List
A film in need of restraint gets out of hand
`The Jacket' flies in all the wrong directions at once, with only Adrien Brody providing an engaging presence and coherence
By A.O. SCOTT / NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE
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