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3 days ago · 5 min read. Count “1992” as one of those films with its heart in the right place but its execution in the wrong space. Set on April 29, 1992, the day of the Rodney King verdict, this is a surprisingly uncomplicated film, one that attempts to balance its heist-thriller elements with its combustible racial milieu.
Aug 23, 1991 · “Barton Fink,” the latest Coen film (directed by Joel, produced by Ethan, written by both), tells the story of a man who would like to sell out to Hollywood, if only he had the talent.
Barton Fink is a horror film disguised as an art house film. This movie had 'what's in the box' years before Se7en. It's always been one of my favorite Coen Brothers movies and I urge everyone to watch it.
Sep 12, 2012 · Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert’s first televised review aired in 1975, and over the next twenty-four years they graced the airwaves with their unique brand of criticism. “I was a devoted fan,”...
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Set in 1941, an intellectual New York playwright Barton Fink (John Turturro) accepts an offer to write movie scripts in L.A. He finds himself with writer's block when required...
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Nov 5, 2021 · Adventure. 115 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2021. Nell Minow. November 5, 2021. 4 min read. It’s a post-apocalyptic wasteland but Tom Hanks plays a character named Finch Weinberg who sings “ American Pie ” and listens to Perry Como. Also, he has an adorable dog and an endearing robot.
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Barton Fink is a troubled New York playwright obsessed with bringing his new idea of "Theater of the Common Man" to the producers he loves to hate. After his first budding success his agent convinces him to travel to Los Angeles to write for Capital Pictures.