No Country for Old Men
"I'm fixin to go do somethin dumbern hell but I'm goin anyways. If I don't come back tell Mother I love her." "Your mother's dead Llewelyn." "Well I'll tell her myself then." For the Coen brothers'...
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Maybe it is just too soon, maybe we are just too used to the high-gloss satire of "Saturday Night Live" and "The Daily Show," maybe it's the kaleidoscopic structure, but this movie feels like a rough...
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25 Years of ‘The Goonies’
Hey you guys!!! Can it really be 25 years since the release of The Goonies? It is not exactly a classic. It is probably best remembered as an early effort from people like teen-ager Josh Brolin and...
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Jonah Hex
Josh Brolin plays Jonah Hex, a man transformed by loss in a fantasy western set just after the Civil War, based on the series of comics and graphic novels. The war is over in the United States, but it...
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In a remake of the John Wayne classic that is truer to the Charles Portis book, the Coen brothers have made their most sincere film yet, a western as spare and yet majestic as its unspoiled landscapes....
View ArticleTrailer: Men in Black 3
The first "Men in Black" is one of my favorite films of the 1990's. The second was a terrible disappointment and clearly hacked up before release as shown by its slim running time and unsatisfying and...
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Men in Black 3
Welcome back, Mr. Smith and Mr. Jones. The stars and director of one of the most creative and purely entertaining movies of the last 20 years are back for a third that does not match the originalRead...
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Labor Day
On the surface, "Labor Day" feels like would-be Nicholas Sparks, a syrupy romance about two people with damaged hearts finding a healing love in a picturesque setting. But like a pretty chocolate candy...
View ArticleTrailer: “Hail, Caesar!” from the Coen Brothers
I don't just want to see this movie. I want to see all the movies that they are making in it. With Channing Tatum as a Gene Kelly-style dancer in a sailor's uniform, George Clooney as the star of a...
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The Coen brothers love old movies, and not just the classics. I remember reading an interview where they discussed their affection for "With Six You Get Eggroll," which even Doris Day's most fervent...
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