‘Minnesota nice’ is both skewered and praised in what might me the ultimate thesis statement of the Coens.
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‘Minnesota nice’ is both skewered and praised in what might me the ultimate thesis statement of the Coens.
As the Coens explored the life of the mind, they created their most personal and terrifying film.
A homage and “painstaking recreation” of the screwball comedies of yesteryear.
Deconstructing the reasons why the 2007 film is one of the Coens’ best.
A universally acclaimed film that still feels under-appreciated thanks to career high work from all involved.
10 years later, the Coens take on the spy genre remains a solid follow-up to their Oscar-winning achievement.
The Coen Brothers’ first feature has some rough edges that add to the effectiveness of this neo-noir.