Inspired by classic noir, 'Dead on Arrival' is aggressively uninspired

“Dead on Arrival,” a crime-thriller inspired by the 1949 film noir classic “D.O.A.” (remade by Touchstone with Dennis Quaid in 1988), although not quite a corpse of a movie, contains nowhere near the vitality and urgency it needs to justify its existence. This is especially true given the story’s...

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