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Hail, Caesar! Hail, Coen Brothers!

June 8, 2016 | 4 Comments

Our writer gives his thoughts on the Blu-ray release of the Coen Brothers film Hail, Caesar! It’s a tribute and spoof on movies of an earlier era – the 1950s – when studios still had complete control over the careers of their stars.

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The Coen Brothers: Frances McDormand

September 13, 2013 | Leave a Comment

Brother writer-director team Joel and Ethan Coen have been making films for over three decades now. No other actor has worked more frequently with the iconic pair than Frances McDormand. Whether she is the lead, supporting o...

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Angelina Jolie collaborates with Coen brothers

February 28, 2013 | 9 Comments

Angelina Jolie has signed up Joel and Ethan Coen to rewrite the screenplay for her next directorial effort, called Unbroken. It's the big-screen adaptation of the Laura Hillenbrand bestseller about American track star Louis Z...

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Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) – Comedy, Crime and Drama

April 15, 2020 | Leave a Comment

On the other side of the Atlantic you’ll find a pair of brothers in Ireland that in my mind, can match the genre-blending efforts of the Coen Brothers. Those brothers would be John Michael McDonagh and Martin McDonagh, ...

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No Country for Old Men – December 1

November 26, 2019 | Leave a Comment

This movie won Best Picture at the Academy Awards in 2008. This crime thriller begins when a man (Josh Brolin) come across a pickup truck surrounded by dead bodies, with a load of heroin and two million dollars in cash in the...

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Jordan Peele says ‘I don’t see myself casting a white dude’

March 28, 2019 | 10 Comments

Writer and director Jordan Peele made headlines this week for simply stating that he doesn’t see himself casting a white dude as a lead in any of his films inciting ire from the web.

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Zoe Kazan on Netflix’s The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

November 15, 2018 | Leave a Comment

We chatted with Zoe Kazan who dishes on her role in the Netflix original film The Ballad of Buster Scruggs and working with the Coen brothers. Read it here!

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Academy Award nominations announced – Jan 14 2016

January 14, 2016 | 12 Comments

The nominees for the 88th annual Academy Awards were announced this morning by actor John Krasinski, directors Ang Lee and Guillermo del Toro, and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs. The Revenant starring Leonardo Di...

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Goosebumps bumps The Martian from first place orbit

October 18, 2015 | Leave a Comment

Bumping The Martian from its two-week hold on first place at the box office was the film adaptation of the children's horror classic series penned by R.L. Stine, Goosebumps. Translated into 32 languages, more than 350 million...

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Bill Murray

June 29, 2015 | Leave a Comment

No one hates Mondays more than Garfield, and no one hates Garfield more than Bill Murray. The comedy legend had this to say on recording his lines for the animated movie: “Finally, I went out to L.A. to record my lines. And...

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