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No Country for Old Men
from Miramax
starring Javier Bardem, Rodger Boyce, Josh Brolin, Barry Corbin, Beth Grant
directed by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

Features:

• Color
• Dolby
• DVD-Video
• Widescreen

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0

• Disturbing
  People have criticized the random violence and "empty" ending of this film. I am no fan of gratuitous violence or inconclusive messages, so it surprised me that I loved this movie so much. After reading many reviews and comments on Amazon, I agreed with some of the negative points people made about the film. But they didn't change my mind.
  This is because No Country for Old Men succeeds in embodying fear. Bad-guy Anton is the most frightening figure since Hannibal Lecter. Why? Because he is intelligent... more info

• No Country for Old Men
  My first blue ray movie purchase after I had the player for a whole year sitting in my main console collecting dust. The blue ray media in today's economy is outrageously expensive in general. Finally, Amazon offered this movie for an attractive price and I jumped at the opportunity. The movie is excellent but the picture quality is superb in my blue ray. I just hope the media comes down in price to attract the mainstream people to adapt this great technology!
  The acting is great and Javier is... more info

• I liked it
  I didn't really get this movie, or understand why it deserves all the awards it has gotten so far. The action scenes involving an insane murderer going around killing people in graphic style was interesting to the natural horror fan inside of me, but understanding the point of all this went CLEAR over my head. I can't blame the movie for that- only blame myself for not getting it, which explains why I'm giving the album a very good rating (a 4 out of 5).

• The Coen's near masterpiece
  Like their debut film, "Blood Simple", this dark film noir is set in Texas but unlike that film the ending leaves you perturbed. Perhaps what they're saying by the ending is that evil will always persist in this world no matter what ends you do to eliminate it. Again, it's definitely a matter of intepretation but I found this film deserving of the Best Picture of the year at the Oscars. The great Spanish actor Javier Badem deserved to win for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of pure evil and Josh... more info

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