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You watch coolly, with a Mr. Spockian detachment.

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It feels more like a nifty anecdote.

Part of the problem might be Rudd.

Hes soft-faced, where Berg in photos is hard, dark-hued, unwelcoming.

Berg longs for her but leaves her behind, then longs for her but doesnt follow through.

What is he hiding from?

When Bergs OSS superior (Jeff Daniels) asks, Are you queer?

Berg demurs, saying hes good at keeping secrets.

You wonder: From himself, too?

So much ambiguity, so little definition.

I wish there were more curlicues, more ragged edges, more baseball.