We've all been there. One moment we're doing something completely ordinary and mundane and suddenly we find ourselves on the precipice of something altogether strange. The details are almost cliches: a sudden precipitous cliff, a surprise test, teeth falling out, the realization that we are in public and naked, our sudden and inexplicable ability to …
Charting the Coen brothers movies is to see how the landscape of movies has evolved and changed over the years. Starting with Blood Simple in 1984, they began as cult directors who spearheaded (along with other directors) the emergence of the indie-film movement of the late 80s and early 90s before evolving into solid mid-budget performers …
August is traditionally not a great time for movie fans. It's too late in the summer season for studios to release any of their heavy-hitting blockbusters but it is also way too early for those studios to release any of the prestige pics that they hope will make an impact come awards season. And so …
The story starts out simple and conventional enough. We meet the titular character (John Turturro) in the moment of his breakthrough triumph as he opens a successful proletariat play in New York and is summoned to Hollywood for a quick cash-grab on his presumptive journey to crafting a new and better theatre "for the common …
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