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A Serious Man, Joel and Ethan Coen, 105 Mins,

Asking questions about the universe won't get you very far, as the Coen brothers comically show in their most Jewish film yet Reviewed by Jonathan Romney You should pardon the cliche, but you don't have to be Jewish to like the new Coen brothers film.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Thriller, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

A Serious Man

Michael Stuhlberg - Larry Gopnik; Richard Kind - Uncle Arthur; Fred Melamed - Sy Abelman; Sari Lennick - Judith Gopnik Date of release: November 2009 Duration: 105mins Country of origin: USA Our rating: A dark film, some would say a comedy, A Serious Man is filled with quirky characters about a Jewish man whose life is falling apart.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Thriller

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Honolulu Weekly

Serious questions

Michael Stuhlbarg gets serious in the Coen brothersa latest. A Serious Man / Films by the Coen brothers usually fall under three genres, unless you make a fourth slot for a oeill-conceiveda -looking at you, The Ladykillers ! But otherwise, therea s the grim crime thriller and the wacky hyper comedy .

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Burn After Reading, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, The Ladykillers, Music!, Adventure, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Thriller, Western, Drama Movies, Barton Fink, Movies, Entertainment

Mon Nov 16, 2009

ComingSoon.net

The Maiden Heist

Reviewed by: Scott Chitwood Movie Rating: 6 out of 10 Extras Rating: 7 out of 10 Movie Details: View here Buy this DVD at Amazon.com Rating: PG-13 Starring: Christopher Walken as Roger Barlow Morgan Freeman as Charles Marcia Gay Harden William H. Macy as George McLendon Breckin Meyer as Starving Artist Wynn Everett as Docent Lauren E. Clarke as ...

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Related Topix: Christopher Walken, Pollock, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Black Entertainment, Marcia Gay Harden, Morgan Freeman, Thriller, Crime Movies, Western, William H. Macy, Entertainment

Tahoe World

Feliciano was a forerunner of change

14 Where: Harrah's Lake Tahoe Tickets: $45 plus fees Online: www.harrahslaketahoe.com Jose Feliciano doesn't have sight, but America has seen a lot of changes since the guitarist first appeared on the national stage.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Latin, Jose Feliciano, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Rock-N-Roll, Ritchie Valens, New York

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Scripting News

Two bits of movie dialog

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 by Dave Winer. For some reason there are two bits of movie dialog stuck in my head.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Steve Buscemi, Chinatown, Mystery Movies

Thu Nov 12, 2009

DVD Verdict

The Maiden Heist

Judge Chris Claro lets his guard down for this comedy. Note: This is a pre-release review.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman, Christopher Walken, Thriller, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, William H. Macy, Theater, Arts

Tue Nov 10, 2009

WGR-AM Buffalo

11.10 Actor Draft - 2

I would with. Tom Hanks . Andrew showed up with Brad Pitt. And then bulldogs offered up Sean Penn all pretty short names but big names big names in the Hollywood."... [ 1:37 ] ..." got a Sports Radio station.

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Related Topix: Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Mystic River, Dead Man Walking, Science Fiction Movies, Sean Penn, Arts, Cinema, Thriller, Western

Fri Nov 06, 2009

NOLA.com

Coen brothers' 'A Serious Man' just misses the mark

"A Serious Man," the latest dark comedy from the eclectic minds of the Oscar-winning Coen brothers, comes to New Orleans theaters today with a full complement of Coen-esque trappings.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Burn After Reading, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Thriller, Movies, Entertainment

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Times-Picayune

Revisiting 'Fargo,' the Coen brothers' 1996 Oscar winner

In the never-ending quest for cinematic gems hidden in the weekly TV listings, here's what I'll be watching this week: Frances McDormand in the Coen brothers' quirky 1996 crime drama 'Fargo.' What : "Fargo," the quirky 1996 crime drama that earned the Coen brothers their first Oscar as well as a Best Actress statuette for Frances McDormand.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Thriller, Frances McDormand, Movies, Entertainment

Macon Area Online

Oscar screenplay race lacking originality

Tue Nov 3, 2009 7:22am EST - Ethan and Joel Coen pose for photographers as they arrive at the gala premiere of "A Serious Man" during the London Film Festival in Leicester Square October 27, 2009.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Thriller, Arts, Cinema, Oscars, Life, Food, Dieting, Inglourious Basterds

Philly.com

TV Today

The defending champhion Phillies are in New York to play the Yankees in Game 1 of the Fall Classic.

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Related Topix: Monsters vs. Aliens, Life, Halloween, Holidays, Thriller, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Frances McDormand, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

If a schlub is funny, this one sure is

Directed and written by Ethan and Joel Coen. Photographed by Roger Deakins. Michael Stuhlbarg***Larry Gopnik Richard Kind ***********Uncle Arthur Fred Melamed *********Sy Ableman Sari Lennick **********Judith Gopnik Aaron Wolff **********Danny Gopnik *** Tolerable cruelty.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Burn After Reading, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Thriller

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Colorado Springs Independent

God damn it

As an exercise in futility , let's imagine what might have happened had A Serious Man been made by gentiles, or, Hashem forbid, by Arabs.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Barton Fink, Crime Movies, Western, Music!, Adventure, O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Firstshowing.net

Coen Brothers Talk Casting and Storyline for True Grit Remake

Just yesterday we tipped you off about the recent talks of Matt Damon and Josh Brolin joining Jeff Bridges in the Coen Brothers remake of the classic 1969 western True Grit that starred John Wayne.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Josh Brolin, John Wayne, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Thriller

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Ventura County Star

O, brothers, where art thou good movies?

It's not all "Fargo" Oscars and "No Country for Old Men" box-office glory for the filmmaking Coen Brothers.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Thriller, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Barton Fink, Music!, Adventure, O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Denver Post

Lewis: Opportunity in Fargo? You betcha

Don Morton was head football coach at the University of Wisconsin, the University of Tulsa and North Dakota State University.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Fargo, ND, Western, Drama Movies, Thriller, University of Tulsa, Dakota State University, North Dakota State University, Buscemi, House

Thu Oct 22, 2009

ABC News

Latest Coen Brothers Movie at Rome Fest

US directors Ethan Coen, right, and Joel Coen, pose during a photo-call to present their movie "A... US directors Ethan Coen, right, and Joel Coen, pose during a photo-call to present their movie "A Serious Man" at the 4th edition of the Rome Film Festival, in Rome, Thursday Oct.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Barton Fink, Entertainment

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Cynematik

Steve Buscemi Comes to TV

I have loved Steve Buscemi since seeing him as the hapless director in LIVING IN OBLIVION and the inimitable Mr.

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Related Topix: Reservoir Dogs, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Living in Oblivion, Steve Buscemi

MinnPost.com

'Othello' to open Friday at Park Square Theatre

I've always thought it should have been titled "Iago" in recognition of its most fascinating character, but nobody asked me.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Billboard Music Awards, Music!, Crime Movies, Western, Drama Movies, Thriller, Virginia

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