Colin Bateman's adaptation of his own cult novel keeps his trademark black, furious humour intact. No one is safe: journalists, politicians, gangsters, country and western artistes - all are laid into with equal relish. As Hollywood seems unable to put the work of Carl Haissen on screen without watering it down beyond all recognition (ie, Striptease), Divorcing Jack will do nicely, instead.
Review of Divorcing Jack
