Word: coen
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Even when Joel and Ethan Coen are writing originals, their movies often have the texture and density of novels. For their first official adaptation from a prime American author, they have stayed remarkably faithful to the Cormac McCarthy story, including a detour at the end that will baffle some viewers. But the rest is tough, tangy and thrilling--perfect scenes of rising tension, wily escapes, fatal face-offs. There's one moment (it's just a phone ringing downstairs) that will churn your blood and turn it cold, and plenty other frissons that could make this the biggest...
...conversation between Cormac McCarthy and Joel and Ethan Coen...
...Coen brought a few guest with him to talk at the media session, and one was particularly vocal about her novice status at a college football press conference...
...After the game, Coen walked past me and my fellow writers, when one of us wished him good luck during the rest of his season...
...simple thank you was what followed from Coen, but it all got me thinking: look at the unfiltered access afforded to us in the I-AA ranks, the kinds of things that never would happen at other schools. Weekly one-on-one meetings with the head coaches, rubbing shoulders with the opposing coaches from the rival league, even seeing assistants breaking bread in your very own dining hall...