Well, "KIss Me Deadly" as a book is pretty minor. It's Mike Hammer on auto-pilot, with the bad blonde/good brunette dichotomy carried over from the earlier books, and some not very believable nonsense about the Mob, inanely plotted and slackly written. Even the sex and violence seems muted. What...
Me, too! I was hoping this would be fun to watch, though it doesn't sound like it. I love Mickey Spillane. But what makes the books addictive isn't the sleaziness of the plots but the quality of the writing. Maybe 10 years ago the "Sunday Times Magazine" had a quiz in which you were supposed to...