Drive-Away Dolls, 2024. Directed by Ethan Coen. Starring Margaret Qualley, Geraldine Viswanathan, Beanie Feldstein, Colman Domingo, Pedro Pascal, Bill Camp, and Matt Damon. SYNOPSIS: Half of the famous Coen brothers filmmaking duo teamed up with his wife to write and direct Drive-Away Dolls, which, unfortunately, doesn’t quite clear the bar established by so many of […]
Movie Review – Drive-Away Dolls (2024)
Drive-Away Dolls, 2024. Directed by Ethan Coen. Starring Margaret Qualley, Geraldine Viswanathan, Beanie Feldstein, Colman Domingo, Pedro Pascal, Matt Damon, Bill Camp, Joey Slotnick, C.J. Wilson, Connie Jackson, Annie Gonzalez, Sam Vartholomeos, Samsara Leela Yett, Layne Lazor, and Abby Hilden. SYNOPSIS: Jamie regrets her breakup with her girlfriend, while Marian needs to relax. In search […]
Josh Brolin and Peter Dinklage’s Brothers acquired by Amazon MGM
Amazon MGM has bought the action comedy Brothers starring Josh Brolin (Dune: Part Two) and Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones). The film will have a limited theatrical release before premiering on Prime Video. Brothers tells the story of “a reformed criminal (Brolin) whose attempt at going straight is derailed when he reunites with his sanity-testing twin brother (Dinklage) […]
Margaret Qualley and Geraldine Viswanathan are Drive-Away Dolls in trailer for crime caper
With little over two weeks to go until Drive-Away Dolls arrives in cinemas, Focus Features has released a trailer for Ethan Coen’s comedy caper. Margaret Qualley stars as Jamie, a young woman regretting yet another break up with her girlfriend and embarks on an impromptu road trip with her best friend Marian (Geraldine Viswanathan) to […]
The Coen Brothers reuniting to direct “a pure horror film”
The Coen Brothers are reportedly set to collaborate on a project for the first time in six years, one that they have described as being “a pure horror film”. Revered Fargo and The Big Lebowski filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen haven’t worked on a movie since 2018’s The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, but now they’ve […]
Ethan Coen debuts trailer for solo debut comedy caper Drive-Away Dolls
Ethan Coen, one half of the iconic Coen Brothers filmmaking duo, is moving into his own space as a creator. His next stop on that journey is an upcoming new film, Drive-Away Dolls. The film is helmed by Ethan Coen, with a script by Coen and Tricia Cooke. It will follow an impromptu road trip to […]
The Big Lebowski at 25: Looking Back at the Idiosyncratic Cult Classic Sensation
Hasitha Fernando revisits The Big Lebowski at 25… Now this-a-here story I’m about to unfold revolves around a pair of upstanding American filmmakers and a little movie the duo crafted two decades prior. Over the years, this ‘ere film which goes by the name of The Big Lebowski, has gone on to become something of […]
Margaret Qualley and Geraldine Viswanathan join Ethan Coen’s first solo directorial movie
With Joel Coen having made his solo directorial debut last year with The Tragedy of Macbeth, Ethan Coen is now prepping his first project without his sibling as Deadline reports that the filmmaker has tapped Margaret Qualley (Maid) and Geraldine Viswanathan (The Broken Hearts Gallery) to lead an as-yet-untitled film. Plot details for the project […]
Fargo Turns 25? You Betcha!
Tom Jolliffe looks back at the Coen Brothers classic Fargo which turns 25… By 1995, the Coen Brothers had become known as creators of quirky cinema, which had an acquired taste. An auspicious low budget debut with Blood Simple was followed with cult favourite, Raising Arizona. Popular gangster film, Miller’s Crossing was well received critically […]
The Coen Brothers and Roger Deakins: From Barton Fink to Hail, Caesar!
Chris Connor looks back over the collaborations between Joel and Ethan Coen and Roger Deakins… Joel and Ethan Coen have had one of the most eclectic careers of the last 40 years with films across an array of genres, blending humour, action and surrealism. One of the defining aspects of the brothers’ success is their […]
