The character the Coen brothers admitted they gave the wrong name: “We fucked up”
Weird thing to obsess over.
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The A-list star George Clooney cut out of a Coen brothers movie: “I had to write him this awful note”
Clooney knew this pain all too well but still had to inflict it on someone else.
Why the Coen brothers made 15 movies with someone who doesn’t exist: “We thought it would be poor taste”
This longtime collaborator is a bit, well, fictional.
Joel Coen names his favourite film noirs: “I like the sort of skanky kind”
They’ve had a massive influence on his career.
Guillermo del Toro names the greatest directorial debut in cinema history: “A perfect first movie”
A first-time masterpiece.
The actor whose unique face landed him an iconic Coen brothers role: “I guess I’m funny lookin'”
This star’s one-of-a-kind visage paid dividends.
The only filmmaker Billy Bob Thornton believes matches the Coen brothers’ style: “Very similar”
If anyone’s gonna know this one, it’s Billy Bob.
The one thing the Coen brothers will never do: “There is just nothing in it for us”
No need for comparison.
“We all play this up”: Are the Coen brothers as weird as everyone thinks they are?
Are the Coens genuinely the oddball geniuses their reputation would suggest they are?
The movie the Coen brothers will always regret not making: “It wasn’t anybody’s fault”
A fateful project that was scrapped.
The forgotten Coen brothers movie whose script Billy Bob Thornton didn’t need to read: “You can’t go wrong”
Thornton knew this one would be good, but he didn’t know it would be forgotten.