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The Complex Morality of “No Country for Old Men”
James Blake Ewing explores the thorny moral issues at the heart of Joel and Ethan Coen's "No Country for Old Men."
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“Cop Car” Starts Strong, But Sputters To A Finish
The first half-hour or so of director Jon Watts' Cop Car is such a model of lean, efficient storytelling that I initially thought I might be watching a new classic. Two 10-year old boys ( James Freedson-Jackson and Hays Wellford) have run away from home and ar...
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10 Best Picture Nominees That Should Have Won
Star Wars was nominated for Best Picture. Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T. The Extra Terrestrial and Avatar were all nominated for Best Picture, but failed to hold the statuette. Oscars rarely celebrate the box-office smash or sci-fi adventure film. They represen...
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Challenging the Canon: “No Country For Old Men”
As widespread as they are, film adaptations of novels rarely come close to satisfying audiences familiar with the source. The relationship between reader and reading material can possess a covetous quality. Novels spark the imagination of an individual, and wh...
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Birthday Wishes: Garret Dillahunt
Garret Dillahunt is known to many mainstream audiences for his work on the sitcom Raising Hope, Terminator: The Sarah Conor Chronicles and HBO's Deadwood (still need to see it!), but for us movie fans he has been a character actor for many years popping up in ...
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