Burn After Reading Reviews

Burn After Reading Review
by Jerry Saravia
How do I review the Coens latest wacky comedy? Tough to say except that it is blazingly original and wacky and schizophrenic and, occasionally, hilarious and spectacularly uneven. You know, the usual brand of Coens humor. more

Burn After Reading Review
by Scott Mendelson
Burn After Reading is so lightweight, so airy and devoid of potency, that is almost an apology of sorts for the deadly serious myth making that was No Country For Old Men. This is not unprecedented for the Joel and Ethan Coen. Back in 1998, they followed...more

Burn After Reading Review
by [email protected]
There are elements of several decent Coen Brothers movies in the new Coen Brothers movie "Burn After Reading" (or "BrÃ>>lure Après Lecture" to Coen a phase), what with Frances McDormand's ditzy Linda Litzke (memoirs of pregnant Police Chief Marge...more

Burn After Reading Review
by Homer Yen
Like the myriad of characters that populate the film, this movie is likewise all over the place. Yes, it has got its funny moments. But it feels cynical throughout. And, at the same time while there seems to be a kinetic pace to the film, the story...more

Burn After Reading Review
by Steve Rhodes
BURN AFTER READING bursts with wonderfully wacky intrigue. Although its trailers might make it seem too silly, the Coen Brothers, Ethan and Joel, manage to get pitch perfect performances from their large and very talented cast. It may not be FARGO...more