Why “Inside Llewyn Davis” Is a Coen Brothers Masterpiece: 5 Reasons
The Coen Brothers have many iconic films, but Inside Llewyn Davis sits atop them all—and if you haven't seen it yet, you really ought to.
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It's a wondrous sight when an actor who specializes in comedy movies steps up to do a dramatic movie—and knocks it out of the park.
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The concept of angels and demons in cinema may seem trite, but these movies put smart twists that make them truly worthwhile.
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Even if you aren't into fashion, you can't deny that the world of fashion is ripe with compelling characters and dramatic potential.
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Memory loss and mental manipulation can ramp up any movie genre to new heights. Here are the most successful examples of that.