Coen Brothers

Interview: Christopher McDonald Plays Guys You Love to Hate

Marshall Fine | Posted 11.06.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

If Christopher McDonald's name isn't familiar, his face must be -- the Internet Movie Database lists almost 150 different credits since he made his film debut in The Hearse in 1980

The Media are Schrodinger's Cat

Charles Warner | Posted 10.22.2009 | Media


Charles Warner

Are newspapers alive or dead? Are the main-stream media fair and balanced or hopelessly biased? Is the New York Times too liberal or not liberal enough?

What's Rabbi Shmuley Boteach's Position on Roman Polanski?

Sybil Adelman Sage | Posted 10.02.2009 | Comedy


Sybil Adelman Sage

Rabbi Boteach is too busy promoting his book on Michael Jackson to weigh in on whether or not Roman Polanski should be extradited nor have we heard wh...

Coal Industry Front Group CEO Refuses to Say Whether Burning Coal Causes Global Warming (VIDEO)

Josh Dorner | Posted 04.04.2009 | Green


Josh Dorner

How can an industry that refuses to even acknowledge that it's part of the problem be part of the solution?

Coen Brothers Direct New "Clean Coal" Ad (VIDEO)

Reality Campaign | Posted 03.29.2009 | Green


The Reality Campaign has released a new ad. They're the folks behind the widely-played ad that featured a foreman in a hard hat taking viewers on a to...

Richard Jenkins in The Visitor

Zorianna Kit | Posted 03.02.2009 | Entertainment


Zorianna Kit

The Visitor has earned Jenkins wins and nominations from various film festivals, critics groups, Hollywood guilds and the now the golden goose itself, a nomination from The Academy.

Faith! Family! Films! And the Crystal Teddy Goes to...

David Sterritt | Posted 02.12.2009 | Entertainment


David Sterritt

What riles me is the business of peddling movies on DVD after scrubbing them squeaky clean, or as we used to say in pre-digital antiquity, censoring them.

The Coen Brothers' Mean Streak

Mike Miley | Posted 10.18.2008 | Entertainment


Mike Miley

The characters in Burn After Reading are short on both brains and good intentions, and the film offers them no sympathy or redemption.

"Burn After Reading" Tops Box Office

AP | CHRISTINA HOAG | Posted 10.15.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — Joel and Ethan Coen scored their biggest opener to date by raking in $19.4 million in ticket sales for "Burn After Reading" and he...

Coens Win for 'No Country for Old Men'

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — Joel and Ethan Coen won the top prize from the Directors Guild of America on Saturday for "No Country for Old Men," giving them th...

"No Country For Old Men" Named Best Picture By Board Of Review

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


"No Country for Old Men," the Coen brothers' searing take on crime and carnage along the Rio Grande, is the National Board of Review of Motion Picture...

American Directors To Dominate New York Festival

AP | Jake Coyle | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


From Wes Anderson to Sidney Lumet, this year's New York Film Festival is dominated by top American directors spanning generations. Though the NYFF ha...