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‘A Man in Full’ can’t ignite a spark, much less a bonfire, in adapting Tom Wolfe’s novel
A lot of talented people deliver an underachiever of a show with “A Man in Full,” a Netflix series that feels as if it’s creatively running on empty. Adapted from the novel by the late Tom Wolfe, known for his insight into elites in “The Bonfire of the Vanities,” this soap about an Atlanta real-estate mogul facing sudden bankruptcy seldom generates an ember, much less a bonfire.
A lot of talented people deliver an underachiever of a show with “A Man in Full,” a Netflix series that feels as if it’s creatively running on empty. Adapted from the novel by the late Tom Wolfe, known for his insight into elites in “The Bonfire of the Vanities,” this soap about an Atlanta real-estate mogul facing sudden bankruptcy seldom generates an ember, much less a bonfire. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN