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 |