In the following essay, Robertson describes a day in the shooting of Barton Fink.
Listlessly scratching his facial stubble, Ethan Coen gazes thoughtfully out through impenetrably dark sunglasses at...
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In the following review, Powers praises Barton Fink but accurately predicts its box office failure.
Let me begin, as you secretly want me to, by boasting about the weather. The day is bright, the t...
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Below, Jameson offers a mixed review of Barton Fink.
What's terrific about Barton Fink has been terrific about Joel and Ethan Coen's work since the last sequence of Blood Simple, when...
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In the following excerpt, Grenier asserts that the ending of Barton Fink fails to live up to the promise of its beginning.
Barton Fink is not the story of a Jewish Galahad. Created by Joel and Etha...
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In the following review, Rosenbaum criticizes inconsistencies in Barton Fink.
I'm not one of the Coen brothers' biggest fans. I walked out of Blood Simple, their first feature. The ma...
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Early in John Turturro's film "Romance & Cigarettes," the main character, played by James Gandolfini, exits his ramshackle house after a drag-out fight with his wife.The actor, evoking the inde...
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Joel and Ethan Coen have proved to be masters at mixing the horrific and humorous, the ominous and outrageous — nowhere more so than in their latest film, the savage crime saga "No Country fo...
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Quentin Tarantino, the Coen brothers and Gus Van Sant _ all past winners of the Cannes Film Festival _ are in the running for a second trophy as the French Riviera festival celebrates its 60th anni...
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At a hotel beside the sun-dappled Mediterranean, the Coen brothers are recalling a harsh world of dust, drugs and death.The American siblings' latest film, "No Country for Old Men," is a tale of mu...
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Los Angeles (dpa) - Travel agents are hopping, stylists are going
crazy and plastic surgeons are sharpening their scalpels in
anticipation. The high and mighty of Hollywood ...
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Cannes, France (dpa) - More than just a thriller, American
directors Ethan and Joel Coen's latest film No Country For Old Men,
which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival Sa...
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Critical Essay by William Preston Robertson
Turturro and Gandolfini talk `Romance'
