Unlike Emma Thompson in Saving Mr. Banks, Oscar Isaac plays an unlikeable character who never quite redeems himself. The Coen brothers' latest film is shorter on the quirky outlandishness that sometimes marks their films, and longer on a kind of weary, cynical heart. Isaac plays the title character, a singer-songwriter living in Manhattan in [...]
SOURCE: The Feminist Spectator at 12:12PM on December 30, 2013