Tag: Pine

  • ‘Poolman’ Review: Chris Pine’s Daffy Absurdist Disaster of an L.A. Noir

    ‘Poolman’ Review: Chris Pine’s Daffy Absurdist Disaster of an L.A. Noir

    I’m a fan of Chris Pine: the early Shatner-smooth charisma, the powerful chops he’s displayed in movies like “Hell or High Water,” the authoritative snap of his performance as the cult-leader heavy in “Don’t Worry Darling.” So I take no vicious pleasure in saying that “Poolman,” a movie that Pine co-wrote, directed, and stars in,…