Articles tagged "coen brothers"

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Joel and Ethan Coen get ‘Serious’ with their latest movie

by Colin Covert [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)]

[2.Oct.09] :. MINNEAPOLIS — Since their debut with “Blood Simple” in 1984, Oscar winners Joel and Ethan Coen have created an innovative, iconoclastic, idiosyncratic body of work that reflects...

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It’s a wrap! Coen brothers’ latest film is in the can

by Colin Covert [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)]

[6.Nov.08] :. The scene was part celebration, part costume ball, part reunion. Amid a sea of women with hair teased into elaborate beehives, flips and pageboys, and men in dapper 1960s suits and yarmulkes, Joel...

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Flop ‘Lebowski’ is right down cultists’ alley

by David Hiltbrand [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)]

[10.Sep.08] :. Let us now praise the Dude. That’s right, the dubious hero - or is he merely the foil? - of the Coen brothers’ loopy 1998 comedy, “The Big Lebowski.” As played by Jeff...

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Joel and Ethan Coen’s ‘No Country for Old Men’ is favored for the Oscar

by John Anderson [Newsday (MCT)]

[22.Feb.08] :. LOS ANGELES - On a Sunday night this past January, as the filmmaking brothers Ethan and Joel Coen were picking up one of several New York Film Critics Circle Awards for “No Country for Old...

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Books Review

Physical Evidence: Selected Film Criticism by Kent Jones

by David Sterritt

[23.Jan.08] :. What matters isn’t whether you or I agree with Jones, of course, but whether his writing offers new insights into the films and directors at hand.

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