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‘Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind’ Review: Ethan Coen Makes His Solo Debut With A Surprisingly Anonymous Bio-Doc [Cannes]

May 22, 2022 7:46 pm

It probably says something, in spite of their public comments to the contrary, about the severity of the Coen Brothers’ break-up that each of them has proceeded to make a movie that you not only can’t imagine ...

Ethan Coen On The Coen Brothers Split: “None Of The Decisions Are Definitive.”

Matthew Monagle

May 22, 2022 4:04 pm

News

One of the topics that dominated the "The Tragedy of Macbeth" press circuit was Ethan Coen's absence from the film. With Joel Coen going solo, the decades-long partnership between the Coen Brothers seemed to h...

Ethan Coen Sets Untitled Solo Film Project At Focus & Working Title

Christopher Marc

April 1, 2022 2:32 pm

News

Last we heard, directing siblings Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, collectively known as The Coen Brothers, were going their separate ways. However, at the time, while Joel Coen was putting the finishing touches on “...

Joel Coen Wouldn’t Have Made ‘Macbeth’ If He Was Still Working With Ethan Coen

Charles Barfield

January 10, 2022 10:52 am

News

While the fact that Joel Coen has ventured off by himself to craft the new Apple TV+ film, “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” might be surprising to some, considering he worked the past 40-ish years alongside his broth...

‘Tragedy Of Macbeth’: Joel Coen Talks About The “Weird” Situation Of Making A Film Without His Brother

Charles Barfield

September 24, 2021 11:30 am

News

When it was announced that Joel Coen was going solo to direct his first feature film without his brother Ethan Coen, with “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” people were surprised. Did this mean the end of the Coen Brot...

Are The Coen Brothers Done? Longtime Collaborator Carter Burwell Says Ethan Coen Doesn’t “Want To Make Movies Anymore”

Rodrigo Perez

August 3, 2021 5:32 pm

News

Inquiring minds have been asking quietly for months: why is only Joel Coen credited for “The Tragedy Of Macbeth,” starring Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, and what is going on...

Zoe Kazan Sets Record Straight On ‘Buster Scruggs’ Always Being A Movie [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

November 14, 2018 9:21 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, Interviews, News

2018 will probably be a very memorable year for Zoe Kazan. The 35-year-old actress is best known for her roles in films such as "The Big Sick," "Ruby Sparks" and the HBO mini-series "Oliver Kitteridge," but sh...

2019 Best Adapted Screenplay Oscars Predictions

Gregory Ellwood

September 25, 2018 1:33 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

Spike Lee should win his first non-honorary Oscar for co-writing the screenplay for "BlacKkKlansman." If that sadly doesn't occur than either Barry Jenkins will win for "Beale Street" or Bradley Cooper and Eric...

New York Film Festival: 15 Must-See Films To Watch

Martine Olivier

September 24, 2018 2:34 pm

Features, Festivals, News

The 56th Annual New York Film Festival is upon us once again, gifting the cinematic landscape with thrilling and compelling films carefully curated from all over the world. Last year’s favorites included “Call...

‘Surburbicon’ Trailer: George Clooney & Matt Damon Tell A Coen Brothers Tale

Kevin Jagernauth

July 27, 2017 9:04 am

News, Trailers

The bonafides for "Suburbicon" you can read right from the main credits: it's the latest directorial effort from George Clooney, it stars Matt Damon, and it was written by Joel and Ethan Coen. If that's not eno...

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