Hail, Caesar!
I did see Hail, Caesar! all the way back in February, but didn’t get around to reviewing it then. Ten months might be a hell of a long time to […]
Tag Archives: Roger Deakins
Intolerable Cruelty
My preference for unloved Coen Brothers films has led me to perhaps one of their most unloved films: 2003’s Intolerable Cruelty. While I would probably agree that this is not […]
The Hudsucker Proxy
When it comes to the Coens, probably more so than most filmmakers, my reaction s to their films seem to be the opposite of the consensus. The Hudsucker Proxy is […]
Sicario
After the success of Prisoners and Enemy, it seems Canadian director Denis Villeneuve can do no wrong. His films might not be perfect, but they are commendably ambitious and more […]
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
I’ve seen this film quite a few times, but not in a while. This viewing is probably as close to a fresh perspective as I can get. I always though […]
Unbroken
I was pleasantly surprised by Unbroken. Going in, I expected your standard obligatory Oscar bait, which in a way it is, but it’s done incredibly well. The picture is made […]
The Man Who Wasn’t There
The Man Who Wasn’t There is a stylish homage to film noir from the Coen brothers. It perfectly captures the existential crisis of its hero, and the emptiness of post-war […]
The Soul of the Plot 