Kiss Me Deadly, More AI Bezzerides Films at American Cinematheque
When screenwriter A.I. Bezzerides was asked about the complex layers of meaning running through his adaptation of Mickey Spillane‘s classic crime novel “Kiss Me Deadly,” he denied having any conscious intention of exploring the post-WWII anxieties that gave the film its jittery core. “People ask me about the hidden meanings in the script,” he told …