Best Evidence logo

Best Evidence

Subscribe
Archives
November 4, 2024

The Apprentice: Killer means winner

the true crime that's worth your time

Take your pick: fraud; extortion; attorney misconduct; sexual assault; '80s hair…

[full review here, or grab a paid sub and get all editorial in your inbox in full!]

The story
The Apprentice, a story in two acts about Donald J. Trump's rise to national prominence, and Roy Cohn's role in same, doesn't entirely succeed in what it's trying to do. But what it's trying to do has a fairly high degree of difficulty, and I want to give the film credit for that, although its true crime isn't quite worth your time.

Want to read the full issue?
Powered by Buttondown, the easiest way to start and grow your newsletter.