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      • Kirkus Reviews described LA Confidential as "energetic, sprawling, and often stylistically irritating." The New York Times wrote that "the plotting becomes so tortuous and the narrative style so burdened by repetitive scenes of atrocious violence that the author compromises the truthfulness of his own vision."
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  2. Additional New York Times Film Reviews. Forum. Join a Discussion on Movies. urtis Hanson's resplendently wicked "L.A. Confidential" is a tough, gorgeous, vastly entertaining...

  3. Roger Ebert September 19, 1997. Tweet. May contain spoilers. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Confidential was a key magazine of the 1950s, a monthly that sold millions of copies with its seamy exposes of celebrity drugs and sex.

  4. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "L.A. Confidential" finished at No. 1 in a list of films shot in the last 25 years about Los Angeles culture. In a poll conducted by the Los Angeles Times, Curtis Hanson 's 1997 drama topped P.T. Anderson's "Boogie Nights" and Quentin Tarantino's " Jackie Brown ." This means the year 1997 appears to have ...

  5. Jan 5, 1998 · ''L.A. Confidential,'' a nouveau noir film about crime and corruption during the postwar boom years, finished its sweep of the year-end critics' awards by being named best picture by the...

  6. Dec 4, 2006 · L.A. Confidential” was a work of brutal, accomplished storytelling that was nominated for nine Academy Awards, won two and forced the public to see Kim Basinger in a new light. “Black...

  7. 99% Tomatometer 165 Reviews 94% Audience Score 100,000+ Ratings Three policemen, each with his own motives and obsessions, tackle the corruption surrounding an unsolved murder at a downtown Los...

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