"A Serious Man" is the story of an ordinary man's search for clarity in a universe where Jefferson Airplane is on the radio and "F-Troop" is on TV. It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with .. Read more
| Starring | Adam Arkin, Richard Kind, George Wyner, Fyvush Finkel |
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| Director | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen |
| Genres | Comedy |
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Kathryn Bigelow's hard-hitting war drama The Hurt Locker has emerged as an early Oscars favourite after picking up a string of nominations for the upcoming Gotham Independent Film Awards, one of the season's first big prizegivings. The movie will be up against Amreeka, Big Fan, The Maid and A Serious Man in the Best Feature category, while star Jeremy Renner will fight for the Breakthrough Actor prize and he and his castmates are up for Best Ensemble Performance. Meanwhile, director Bigelow... Read more
Tom Charity reports on the latest from the Coens and Clooney at a star-studded Toronto International Film Festival "I like Cannes," director Jon Amiel teased, introducing opening night attraction Creation to a momentarily slighted Toronto audience. "Palm trees... the Riviera... I do like Cannes. And Venice. Berlin. But I LOVE Toronto!" It was nicely delivered, and of course the estimable British filmmaker had the audience eating out of the golden palm of his hand, especially after explaining... Read more