In Reply to: A Serious Man... posted by mkuller on March 1, 2010 at 13:17:09:
after first viewing it, I found it enjoyable, evocative of the period, but minor. But I thought more about it, read some thoughtful commentary, and saw it a 2nd time.
Now I believe it ranks among the Coen brothers best. I believe there is much to be found under the surface.
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- RE: A Serious Man... - tunenut 09:18:27 03/02/10 (6)
- Their best: Fargo; No Country; Blood Simple; Big Lebowski; Intolerable Cruelty; - tinear 12:36:52 03/03/10 (0)
- "I believe there is much to be found under the surface." - musetap 11:43:37 03/02/10 (4)
- Barton Fink is their crowning achievement NT - Jazz Inmate 22:08:31 03/02/10 (3)
- For me - "Miller's Crossing" nt - geoff 12:26:18 03/03/10 (0)
- You're close. It's actually The Man Who Wasn't There. nt - geoffkait 08:32:38 03/03/10 (1)
- That fell flat for me and had nowhere near the writing, imagery or acting excellence of BF NT - Jazz Inmate 09:03:54 03/03/10 (0)