“I’ll call Ricky on the phone,” Mamet says. The most troubling of these questions is posed in “Meal Ticket,” the third chapter-the movie is structured as a 19 th century anthology of adventure stories-and represents the first time the Coens have tackled one of the great questions that has bedeviled humanity for millennia: “How the heck can a chicken do mathematics?” The new Coen Brothers movie The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is a brilliant deconstruction of literary, artistic, and cinematic visions of the American West, smashing together bits and pieces of Jack London, Andrew Wyeth, Gene Autrey, and even Luigi Pirandello to ask-and mostly leave unanswered-troubling questions about the stories we use to paper over the void. Is Taylor Swift’s Midnights Great or Cringe? Four Generations of Fans Debate.Ī Chinese Immigrant’s Fearless Comedy Set Went Viral. What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in The Good Nurse, Netflix’s Movie About Serial Killer Charles Cullen
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |