The Assassination of Rama

The film is a series of brilliant set pieces, but the whole is less than the sum of its parts. The writing process became a series of one liners conceived by werma and fleshed out by shukla and himself. Rama would say to day, we'll shoot this scene. This happens, that happens, and so and so is skilled. We'd go there and write the scene based on the actors available. You have some incredible actors, though id i didn't think so highly of jakloverty, but we'l come to that later. But it can so make for weaknesses where everything doesn't seem to you now fit together so well.

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