The Coen Brothers

‘Miller’s Crossing’ at 30: A Lamentation of Losers by the Coen Brothers

  By Tim Pelan   After the success of Raising Arizona, Joel and Ethan Coen were given the chance to…

4 years ago

‘Fargo’: The Unforgettable Dark Comedy that Set the Coen Brothers Up as a Recognizable Voice in American Cinema

Even though the Coen brothers made a name out of themselves in the indie circles with a series of praised…

7 years ago

The Coens’ ‘Blood Simple’: A Fantastic Debut Propelling the Creation of a Fascinating Body of Work

  By Sven Mikulec The filmmaking debut of the Coen brothers, Blood Simple, is a blood-soaked neo-noir thriller set in…

8 years ago

‘Barton Fink’: The Coen Brothers’ Meta Way of Dealing With Writer’s Block

  By Sven Mikulec   The utterly dominant performance of the Coen brothers' genre-bending Barton Fink at the 1991 Cannes…

8 years ago

‘The Man Who Wasn’t There’: A Lovely, Artistic Exhibition of the Coens’ Filmmaking Prowess

The Coen brothers' subtle, restrained and impactful 2001 film noir The Man Who Wasn't There is an exhibition of stylistic…

8 years ago

‘American Cinema’ explores film history and American culture through the eyes of over 150 Hollywood insiders

Using clips from more than 300 of the greatest movies ever made, this series explores film history and American culture…

8 years ago

“In a perfect world all films would be made by the Coens”

It's no secret that we are devoted fans of the Coen Brothers, and it's really not that hard to understand…

9 years ago

Moviemakers’ Master Class: Private Lessons from the World’s Foremost Directors

From Scorsese and Lynch to Wenders and Godard, interviews with twenty of the world's greatest directors on how they make…

9 years ago

‘Miller’s Crossing’ is touching and studiously crafted love letter to American film noirs and the seventh art in general

The Coen brothers' critically acclaimed Miller's Crossing can be easily studied in two distinct ways. Firstly, it's one hell of…

9 years ago