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Tag Archives: Coen Brothers
Coen Brothers Redux
I am once again re-visiting the Coen Brothers and their work. While I have not had the opportunity to view True Grit, I had been, as I expressed in a previous post, excited about its release. Since then, various reviewers … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, film studies, Reviews
Tagged A Serious Man, Book of Job, Coen Brothers, Ethan Coen, Fargo, Frances McDormand, Joel Coen, religion, Stanley Fish, True Grit, William H. Macy
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The Ken Burns Effect
Jeff Bridges and Hailee Steinfeld squint, mumble, and take themselves very seriously in the Coen Brothers’ Here’s a question: Do filmmakers have a responsibility to the words that have inspired readers? If you base your movie on a great novel, are you obligated … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Reviews
Tagged Coen Brothers, Henry Hathaway, James Bridges, John Wayne, True Grit
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