Joel and Ethan Coen Articles
Jeff Bridges' TRUE GRIT Opens in Third; Reese Witherspoon's HOW DO YOU KNOW Gone from Top Ten

Jeff Bridges as Rooster Cogburn in Joel and Ethan Coen's True Grit (top); Jack Nicholson, Paul Rudd in James L. Brooks' How Do You Know (bottom) Robert De Niro-Ben Stiller's LITTLE FOCKERS Opens on Top: Box Office Down one spot at no. 2, Joseph Kosinski's TRON: Legacy, starring Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, and Jeff Bridges, brought in $5.63m on Wed., Dec. 22, according to actuals [...]
Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon in Joel and Ethan Coen's TRUE GRIT Trailer. Looks Appealing?
The trailer for Joel and Ethan Coen's Western True Grit, featuring Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, and Hailee Steinfeld, received wild raves by various online pundits earlier today. Perhaps I'm the only one who has been left totally unimpressed. Not only that, as much as I admire Jeff Bridges, this trailer makes True Grit look like something I'd be quite reluctant to shell out [...]
PRECIOUS Sweeps 25th Spirits Awards

Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique in Precious (top); Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart (bottom) Lee Daniels' urban family drama Precious swept the 25th Spirit Awards held this evening at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles. Precious won a total of five awards out of five nominations: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Gabourey Sidibe), Best Supporting Actress (Mo'Nique), and Best First Screenplay (Geoffrey Fletcher). Upon receiving his [...]
Oscar Predictions 2010: Best Original Screenplay

(500) Days of Summer, Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber The Hurt Locker, Mark Boal Inglourious Basterds, Quentin Tarantino A Serious Man, Joel and Ethan Coen Up, Pete Docter and Bob Petersen James Cameron, who failed to get a nomination for Titanic back in early 1998, may take the place of either the Coen brothers or the (500) Days of Summer screenwriters. It's true that [...]