10 best (original) Coen characters

Someone — I’m not going to stoop to naming names, you understand — once told me it was impossible to create a list of the best Coen brothers films. That was the day, I believe, that some vandal ripped the “I” section from my Merriam-Webster because I didn’t know the meaning of the word impossible.* And yet [...]

10 books that would make great movies

(Popular response to this post pushed me to add more books to the list. Stopping at 10 was the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do … aside from surviving that “Lord of the Rings” marathon, that is.) No doubt you’ve been to the movies to see something based on a book – since the 1990s, Dennis [...]