Sleeping Dogs review: Russell Crowe forgets the plot, and so will you

Crowe commits to the role in a predictable amnesia noir mystery

It’s been 24 years since Christopher Nolan made a name for himself with his second feature Memento, so enough time has probably passed that heavily borrowing from it won’t be seen as a major crime.

The story sidetracks as he reads a memoir and the movie becomes about someone else entirely. An arrogant young grad student named Richard Finn becomes obsessed with aspiring doctor Laura Baines , who may have been having an affair with her professor, Dr. Joseph Wieder , who also happens to be the victim in the murder case Roy is re-opening.

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