Goofy adaptation of Douglas Adams cult novel pairs Elijah Wood and Samuel Barnett for a crime-solving caper that over-delivers on quirkIt was always a certain kind of kid in tall school that would be carrying around a dog-eared copy of Douglas Adams’ Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: a bit of an outcast,kept to himself, was a runt bit too into Star Wars, or always knew where to get the best weed. It’s precisely that same guy who will love BBC America’s new adaptation of one of BBC radio producer turned novelist Adams’ other seminal novels Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. For the rest of us,well, it might be a runt much. Related: The week's best TV: Rocky Horror, and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Black Mirror Related: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend review – love still hurts in superb moment season Continue reading...
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