
DYING TO MEET YOU Taryn Manning's overdose death leads her stoner friends into the midst of a devilish plot in the occasionally lively black comedy Weirdsville
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Limited Release: Oct 19, 2007; Rated: R; Length: 90 Minutes; Genre: Comedy; With: Wes Bentley and Scott Speedman
B-
Why haven't we seen more of Wes Bentley since American Beauty? As the goofy Scooby-Doo to Scott Speedman's Shaggy, he's clearly enjoying himself in this druggie black comedy, as one of two addicts who stumble across a Satanic ritual killing while burying their OD'd girl Friday (Taryn Manning) at a drive-in. Half-funny and half-obvious, Weirdsville gets a little tiresomely silly (the army of little people in medieval warfare gear is overload), but Bentley still has a glare that burns through metal, and his rapport with Speedman is agreeable. B-
Posted Oct 17, 2007
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