cinematical.com - 9/9/2008
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Cinematical is absolutely stoked to be premiering this exclusive poster for Burn After Reading (click to enlarge), written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen -- whose last film, No Country for Old Men , caused quite the stir last year online, in theaters and at the Academy Awards. Not ...
imdb.com - 9/2/2008
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imdb.com —
Another Hit from the genius of the Coens.
, 4 September 2008 9/10 There's a point in
this movie that George Clooney's character, Harry Pfarrer shows Frances McDormand's character Linda Litzke something that we've seen him working on for about half the ...
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Burn After Reading (2008)
wherethelongtailends.com - 9/5/2008
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wherethelongtailends.com —
Easy week for recommendations, as there is a
plainly obvious one for both new theatrical releases and
DVD releases, despite both actually offering up some decent content after several weeks of crapitude. My DVD pick for next Tuesday is The Rape of ...
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Where the Long Tail Ends
apple.com - 9/9/2008
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apple.com —
World-premiering as the opening-night film of the 2008
Venice International Film Festival; a dark spy-comedy from Academy
Award winners Joel and Ethan Coen. An ousted CIA official s (John Malkovich) memoir accidentally falls into the hands of two gym ...
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Movie Marketing Madness: Burn After Reading
Movie Marketing Madness —
... is absolutely magnificent. As everyone at the time of its release noted, the design draws heavily upon the influence of classic poster artist Saul Bass, the man responsible for one-sheets for movies like Vertigo and countless others. The design is minimalistic and fun, with funky block lettering and tiny figures at the bottom that, with the way the one is looking through binoculars directly at the other one who’s pointing a gun at them, add nicely to the “Intelligence is relative” copy point that appears below the title treatment. ...
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Hollywood Elsewhere —
... , and this year -- now -- we have a new poster that also hums with Bassian attitude, particularly in its use of a font similar to one Bass used in the '50s and '60s -- hand-drawn, block letters -- for the films of director Otto Preminger . Before revealing the new poster, here are three Bass samples: "And here's the new poster, revealed today on Cinematical, for Joel and Ethan Coen 's Burn After Reading . The font is actually a mixture of Bass and Pablo Ferro 's hand-drawn title design for the opening of Dr. Strangelove ." ...
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Win The ‘Burn After Reading’ DVD!
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Have you seen the latest hilarious film by the Coen Brothers? Whether you have or not, you can be the winner of a Burn After Reading DVD! The film stars the comical cast that includes George Clooney, Francis McDormand, John Malkovich, Tilda Swinton and Brad Pitt.
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cinematical.com 9/6/2008 — When the worlds of Washington, DC political intrigue, infidelity, fitness centers and internet dating intersect and collide in a darkly hilarious fashion, you must be watching a film by the Coen brothers. Burn After Reading , Joel and Ethan Coen's ...
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movietrailertalk.com 8/3/2009 — Seeing this at the theatre for the first time, I left thinking to myself that this film was just an average ho-hum movie. Watching it again on bluray, I thought a bit more of the film. Maybe because I knew the plot line and the story and it was easier to watch it as a dark comedy rater than ...
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getthebigpicture.net 1/2/2009 — It is the most profane and versatile word in the English language, and based on the Coen Brothers' 'Burn After Reading,' John Malkovich is its master.
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