The Hit Farm

There's really only one reason to see “Rampart, ” but it's a good enough one–and that's the awards-worthy performance of Woody Harrelson in th. It's 1999 in Los Angeles, and it quickly becomes clear that LAPD is dealing with the after-effects of a scandal out of the Rampart Bureau. For a moment I thought this [...]

When two of this year's most-anticipated films feature complete cretins in the protaganist's role, it's safe to say that winter 2012 marks the season of the anti-hero. It began in 1970 with the Los Angeles Police Department, where Haller worked with the storied Rampart Division as a beat cop downtown. There was “lots of action, [...]