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Burn After Reading. When a disc containing memoirs of a former CIA analyst (John Malkovich) falls into the hands of Linda Litzke (Frances McDormand) and Chad Feldheimer (Brad Pitt), the two...
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Burn After Reading Reviews. In setting up a spy thriller that, given the idiocy of its characters, just-so-happens to proceed like a comedy, the Coens’ best humorist qualities emerge after...
Sep 11, 2008 · The Coen brothers' "Burn After Reading" is a screwball comedy that occasionally becomes something more. The characters are zany, the plot coils upon itself with dizzy zeal, and the roles seem like a perfect fit for the actors -- yes, even Brad Pitt , as Chad, a gum-chewing, fuzzy-headed physical fitness instructor.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 78% based on 248 reviews, and an average rating of 6.90/10. The website's critical consensus states, "With Burn After Reading, the Coen Brothers have crafted another clever comedy/thriller with an outlandish plot and memorable characters." [29]
Sep 12, 2018 · Burn After Reading delivers on a ton of comedy levels – wordplay, non sequiturs, slapstick, and more. Perhaps the best element of all is U.S. Marshall Harry Pfarrer’s (George Clooney)...
Burn After Reading: Directed by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen. With George Clooney, Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt, John Malkovich. A disk containing mysterious information from a CIA agent ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous and daft gym employees who attempt to sell it.
Oct 17, 2008 · Nigel Andrews, Financial Times. In this week's roster of UK cinema releases we have the latest addition to the Coen canon in the CIA comedy caper, Burn After Reading, Shia LeBeouf stakes a...
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May 30, 2008 · Also hitting theaters in the fall — and now debuting a crimson-hued trailer — is the Coen brothers’ Burn After Reading, a dark comedy about two gym employees ( Brad Pitt and Frances McDormand)...
Maybe if it was the first or only movie the Coen brothers have ever made it'd get talked about more, but Fargo, The Big Lebowski and No Country For Old Men massively overshadow Burn After Reading.
