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Topic: Coen Brothers (page 2)

How can anyone that looks this good be so bad?

Natalie Portman poses backstage with the Oscar for best performance by an actress in a leading role for "Black Swan" at the 83rd Academy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles) (Associated Press)

The foreign film destined to be a comedy classic

Javier Bardem in "Biutiful."

"I didn't know what I was doing there, man!"

Jeff Bridges and Hailee Steinfeld in "True Grit."

"True Grit": Ferocious heroine, classic western

John Wayne and Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges in "True Grit," Jesse Eisenberg in "The Social Network" and Annette Bening in "The Kids Are All Right"

A still from "A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop"

The extraordinary Chinese remake of "Blood Simple"

A still from "The Square."

A Coen-style sunbaked Aussie noir

"A Serious Man" (2009) and "Parents" (1989)

Ethan and Joel Coen

No. 3: The Coen brothers: The fabulists

Matt Zoller Seitz

Bottom left, clockwise: "Il Divo," "Bronson," "35 Shots Of Rum," "The White Ribbon," "Serbis," "Hunger"

The movies Oscar will ignore

Directors Ethan Coen, left, and Joel Coen pose for a portrait at the 34th Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009.

A still from "Up"

Mia Wasikowska as Alice in "Alice In Wonderland"

"Burn After Reading": Up in flames?

No Coens in Cannes? "Indy 4" and "Sex" look likely

"No Country" and "Blood" still booming

Dark films, luminous stars

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