Entertainment
Miller’s Crossing at 30: the Coen brothers’ unknowable gangster drama – The Guardian
Released in the same year as Goodfellas, and disappearing fast as a result, the difficult prohibition-era noir deserves a fresh analysis
When Millers Crossingwas released 30 years ago, there emerged two competing camps on the Coen brothers, who had previously written and directed the stylish 1984 neo-noir Blood Simple and the deliriously farcical 1987 comedy Raising Arizona. They were either genre craftsmen of boundless range and impeccable wit and craft, or glib, soulless pastiche artists who condescended to their characters, and to the audience at large. Though consensus has swung hard in the Coens direction over the years albe…
-
Noosa News19 hours agoNRL finals live updates: Canberra Raiders vs Cronulla Sharks — blog, scores and stats
-
General19 hours agoQueensland’s measles outbreak growing after case confirmed in rural town Middlemount
-
Noosa News22 hours agoCrowds flock to Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers despite wet weather
-
General20 hours agoPotential fourth death during Optus triple zero outage