Remembering the Magic: A “Hail, Caesar!” Review
With “Hail, Caesar!”, the Coen brothers have created a loving and absurd tribute to a bygone era of Hollywood and movie magic. It’s a light film, but that’s OK.
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Going Off the Map with “Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter”
By: Daniel Reynolds A simple description of the basics in Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter should set off twee alarm bells. The film concerns a Japanese woman in Tokyo – home to a booming […]
True Story: The Faux Realism of ‘Fargo’
By: Kaitlin Traynor “This is a true story.” So begins the movie Fargo, and so too begins every episode of the miniseries that recently aired on FX. It’s an interesting […]
