‘Honey Don’t!’ Watch This Movie

Back in the mid-1980s, the Coen Brothers mixed excessive over the top violence with outrageous absurd humor and amazing visual styles that many directors take several films to achieve.   And then they split following the release of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. They said it was over creative differences and Ethan wanted to focus on theater. Joel Coen made TheContinue reading “‘Honey Don’t!’ Watch This Movie”

‘The Substance’ Mixes Dark Comedy Body Horror And Social Commentary

Getting old is something that happens to a lot of people, but people still like to look young. Male pattern baldness and grey hairs are just two of the things that can make us look older than what we are. But even Hollywood actors and celebrities face the scorn of executives who really just wantContinue reading “‘The Substance’ Mixes Dark Comedy Body Horror And Social Commentary”

‘Drive-Away Dolls’ Crashes Badly

From their inception in the early 1980s, the filmmaking duo of brothers Joel Coen and Ethan Coen seemed to work a certain way. They both wrote the scripts. Joel was credited as the director while Ethan was the producer. They also functioned as editors until the pseudonym Roderick Jaynes. While they both technically directed, JoelContinue reading “‘Drive-Away Dolls’ Crashes Badly”