It was such a thrill seeing this review of Forest of Fortune in today’s Los Angeles Times. Even though I’d read the review when it went online last week, this just felt different. It helps that it’s full of amazing quotes like this one:

Things are rotten in the state of Thunderclap. Or at least they are rotten for the people who wash up at the remote, desert Indian casino somewhere in the mountains inland of San Diego in Jim Ruland’s masterpiece of desperation, delusion and misdeeds, “Forest of Fortune.”