I believe it’s safe to say that among fans of the Coen brothers, I’m on an extreme level. As in, one weekend afternoon my brother and I figured out we could quote the first half of The Hudsucker Proxy, and are now sure that we […]
After a recent viewing The National’s offbeat rockumentary had me cinematically and sonically enthralled, I decided to revisit the world of music films and recommend movies that truly and utterly rock. By this I mean any flick where the music is the primary protagonist, the […]
‘Fargo,’ the TV show based on the widely beloved 1996 Coen Brothers movie of the same name, premiered last Tuesday. Created by Noah Hawley, it seems like the 10-episode series on FX will ultimately feel like a mini-movie, not unlike HBO’s ‘True Detective,’ and with […]
Inside Llewyn Davis is Joel and Ethan Coen’s folk-tale hootenanny ramble through the Greenwich Village of 1961, long before it was laid siege to by the professional beatniks, condo speculators and art tourists of today. Proclaimed ironically as an empty vessel, Llewyn’s repertoire and attitude […]
