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- `Inside Llewyn Davis': Justin Timberlake May Take Part in New Coen Brothers MovieJustin Timberlake in a Coen Brothers movie? Stop making sense!
- True Grit, the Coen Brothers Take on the Western Movie GenreThe Coens are master movie makers. Focusing their craft on our human flaws, they demonstrate the errors of our human emotions and the flawed endeavours we undertake.
The Coen Brothers' FinestYou've heard a lot about the films of Joel & Ethan Coen - from Fargo to No Country for Old Men - but are their films for you?
'True Grit' - the Coen Brothers Do Charles Portis Right!Review of the "True Grit" as brought to the screen by Joel & Ethan Coen. Not so much a remake as it is a truer adaptation of the 1968 novel by Charles Portis.
Movie Review: "True Grit"The Coen Brothers stamp this leathery western with genuine literary appeal, which I reckon is a genuine punch in the gut from Charles Portis's novel True Grit.
A Truer Helping of 'Grit' from the Coen BrothersRobert Denerstein says that the 2010 edition of "True Grit" can feel self-conscious, but also proves strangely entertaining.- Concerning the Coen Brothers' True GritA review of the 2010 Coen Brothers film True Grit. Also, a comparative discussion concerning the original.
"True Grit" - the Coen Brothers Did it Again!Hollywood and the Academy Awards are gearing up for the old John Wayne movie "True Grit" but It has a different script, written from the book not the old movie. But the real star is Hailee Steinfeld!- The Coen Brothers Best FilmsThis the list of the Coen Brothers best films
Movie Review: 'A Serious Man'How to prepare for A Serious Man: play Jefferson Airplane records in a room adorned by seventies porn star posters dimly lit by a menorah while reading the Torah, on weed.
The Duke Abides: Jeff Bridges to Play John Wayne's Rooster Cogburn in Coen Brothers' 'True Grit' RemakeThe NY Daily News is one of many entertainment sites to report that Jeff Bridges is teaming up with the Oscar-winning Coen Brothers in their upcoming remake of the John Wayne 1969 classic western, True Grit.- The Coen Brothers and John McCain ConnectionWho the Coen Brothers supported in the recent presidential election, I do not know. I suspect it was not John McCain, but still there are a few connections between the makers of oddball films to the oddball Presidential candidate of 2008.
Burn After ReadingA look at the latest movie from the makers of last year's Best Picture Oscar winner, "No Country For Old Men."
No Country for Dumb MoviesThe G-man was utterly disappointed in the Coen Brothers' Oscar wining film "No Country for Old Men".- Top 5 Coen Brothers MoviesThe five most impressive movies of the Coen Brothers.
- Battle of the Oscar Frontrunners: The Coen Brothers Vs. P.T AndersonThe race for Best Director could be a reflection of Best Picture, as the directors of "No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" go toe to toe.
- The Coen Brothers - Masters of Movie MakingArticle on Joel and Ethan Coen and their success as movie directors.
The Coen Brother's No Country for Old MenThis is a critical review of the movie "No Country for Old Men", set for wide release on November 21, 2007.- An Elite Eight: The 8 Best Coen Brothers MoviesAn article on the 8 best Coen Brothers Movies, including detailed information on each.
- The Career and Films of the Coen BrothersA look back through the cinematic gems of Joel and Ethan.
- O Preston Where Art Thou? - Discussing Preston Sturges and the Coen Brothers MoviesThe great comedic screenwriter and eventual director, Preston Sturges, created some of the funniest and socially conscious films of the 1940's. Whether or not Sturges' films were deliberately aware and intending to address such issues as the Depression, poverty, ...
- Coen Brothers' O' Brother, Where Art Thou? Uses Biblical NarrativeReligion is the quest for answers in the Coen Brother's film, "O' Brother, Where Art Thou?' The characters seek meaning via redemption, greed, and exclusion - only find themselves to be models of perversion of the Christian worldview.
- Which Comic Book Characters Would Be a Good Fit for Martin Scorsese and the Coen Brothers?Comic book movies are becoming artistically acceptable for major directors. Two comic book heroes seem to be a perfect fit for philosophical cinema of Martin Scorsese and the Coen Brothers. But which heroes?
- The Music Box's Midnight Movie Series Features a Coen Brothers ClassicThe classic Coen Brothers cult-classic "The Big Lebowski" will run midnight at the Music Box Theatre on March 25-26, 2011.
Actor Jeff Bridges Showed He Had True Grit Well Before the MovieOne of the most reliable actors in the strange land known as Hollywood is Jeff Bridges. He was nominated several times for the Academy Award. He finally did for "Crazy Heart" and now he hits another home run with "True Grit."- 'True Grit' (2010) by the Coen Brothers, Starring Jeff Bridges, Hailee Steinfeld, and Matt DamonThe Coen Brothers' remake of "True Grit" will inevitably be compared to the original, made over 40 years ago starring the incomparable John Wayne. As a whole, the new version hold up pretty well as a modern western.
- You Are Going to Burn After Reading This!This is the most awesome review of Burn After Reading that you will ever see in your life.
- Inception is Not a Casual FilmInception is a very confusing movie. It requires a lot of knowledge about the human brain.
- Miller's Crossing Movie ReviewReview of the movie Miller's Crossing, an early Coen Brothers semi-serious Prohibition-era gangster tale. Well-done and engaging to a degree, but ultimately a little too self-consciously clever and cutesy to fully win me over.
Movie Review: O Brother, Where Art Thou?A road picture of a unique sort with the quirkiness you expect from a year 2000 film by the Coen Brothers. People seem to either love this one or hate it! George Clooney plays the lead, but there are many fine actors in this film.- Movie Releases in October 2009October 2009 provides a variety of new movies being released, including Where The Wild Things Are and A Serious Man.
Movie Review: Barton FinkTake a deeper look at Barton Fink. What is in the box? What is the big deal with the hotel Earle? What does this movie mean at all? This is what I got out of it.- My Oscar PredictionsWho will win the major Oscars in 2008
Javier Bardem Invades My Nightmares, Kicks Up His Feet and Stays a While.Javier Bardem turned up in three of my dreams. Here's how it went.- Review of No Country for Old Men: One of the Best Thrillers EverThe Coen Brothers are known for oddball comedies, but they always make very intelligent films. With No Country they apply their talents to the thriller and western genres for a great ride.
- Movie Review: No Country for Old MenA slicing look at the Coen brothers' latest film.
- The Best Film Director Teams in HollywoodMovie directors are boss. Sometimes, it's not one boss, but two. Here's a few of the best directing teams in Hollywood.
- Reason to Fear an Air Gun: a Review of the Movie No Country for Old MenThe Coen brothers could easily have retired, having already created their masterpiece with "Fargo." They haven't though, and we are much better because of it.
The Hudsucker Proxy is Always a Great Rental Choice"The Hudsucker Proxy" is a gem for anyone interested in formalistic films. A visionary masterpiece if my credentials are enough to make such a bold claim (a struggling twenty-something guy with an opinion).
Oscars - the Gentle Giants of Your AquariumOscars have a reputation among aquarium owners as angry, aggressive fish. This reputation is not needed, though, when Oscars are kept in the right tank environment.
