Category Archives: Coen Brothers

Miller’s Crossing (1990) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on July 15, 2015 by garethrhodes

Miller’s Crossing (1990) Directed by Joel Coen. With Gabriel Byrne, Marcia Gay Harden, Albert Finney, John Turturro and Jon Polito. Set in the 1920’s during the era of prohibition, Miller’s Crossing is a noir gangster thriller written by the Coen … Continue reading →

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Fargo (1996) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on May 19, 2015 by garethrhodes

Fargo (1996) Directed by Joel Coen. With Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi and Peter Stormare. Officially directed by Joel Coen, with brother Ethan on co-writing and production duties, Fargo is a violent crime drama-thriller, told with the brothers’ signature … Continue reading →

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True Grit (2011) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on August 12, 2012 by garethrhodes

True Grit (2011) Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. With Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin and Hailee Steinfeld. So…it turns out they do make ’em like they used to! More than that – they make ’em better. I recall … Continue reading →