O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) Review
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) rates 8 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. The Coens claimed to be adapting the Odyssey without having read it, which is either a joke or the most useful thing anybody has said…
Tag: 1930s
Films released between 1930 and 1939, the decade sound arrived and the studios worked out what to do with it. The reviews here cover the pre-Code pictures made before the Production Code was enforced, the gangster cycle, the Universal monsters, and the arrival of Technicolor as a prestige format. What links them is a medium relearning its own rules in public, and the results range from clumsy to permanent.
