The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is a six-part Western anthology film, a series of tales about the American frontier told through the unique and incomparable voice of Joel and Ethan Coen. Each chapter ...
“The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” is one of the darkest movies by Joel and Ethan Coen, and also among the silliest. It swerves from goofy to ghastly so deftly and so often that you can’t always tell ...
Sometimes, life can seem like a big steaming pile of nothing. Sure, there are highs and lows. However, those bigger peaks and valleys don't interest Joel and Ethan Coen much. Rather, the filmmaking ...
With six separate stories taking place in the Old West, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs endings each offered something new while all sharing similar themes within Joel and Ethan Coen's Western anthology.
In the years since it began its bid to take over Hollywood, Netflix has emerged as an outlet for major filmmakers to make movies that other studios might not have shown much interest in. From Martin ...
Go ahead and 'clap hands': On Tuesday morning, the 2019 Academy Award nominations were officially announced and the Tom Waits-starring Western film, "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs," found itself on the ...
Along with movies opening every week in area theaters, numerous viewing opportunities exist on the various streaming services — Amazon Prime, Hulu and Netflix among them. I recently watched a Netflix ...
With several Westerns under her belt prior to The Ballad of Buster Scruggs—the Coen brothers’ latest—Mary Zophres knows the many challenges that come with the territory. Earning her first Oscar ...