Burn After Reading

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OK 2.5

This modern farce picks up a decent head-of-steam, but rarely becomes LOL funny, and ultimately suffers from its makers…

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Good 3.0

Pretty boys Clooney and Pitt are plenty funny playing doofuses, kind of like male Marilyn Monroes. Each is shortchange…

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OK 2.5

The Coen Brothers adroit use of Clooney and Pitt in silly roles is the sort of stereotype puncturing move we expect of …

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Risqué 1.8
Glib 1.3

The plot makes casual use of the sort of craven espionage that proved so devastating in real life, as shown in "Breach"…

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Good 3.0

This scattered comedy about non-sensical espionage engages a world-class cast that keeps you entertained and chuckling,…

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Very Good 3.5

Loved Malkovich and his poignant use of dramatic flair and maintaining a straight-face and seriousness all the while yo…

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Good 3.0

I was torn between calling this Ok, but in the end, I did feel the blend of cast, story, and dialog to be very consiste…

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Risqué 2.0
Glib 2.0
Great 4.0

Burn After Reading is a great entry from the Cohen brothers. They present a hilarious dark comedy-drama that is quite …

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Perfect 5.0

Brad Pitt, Tilda Swinton, John Malkovich, George Clooney, and Frances McDormand are all great in this movie.

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Really Great 4.5

The dark style is one only the Cohen Brtohers can do.

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Horrid 4.2

Quite violent towards the end, and a scene of sex.

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Glib 1.7

Somewhat reealistic.

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transcendmatter December 16, 2010 02:22
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Coen Brothers Canon (14)
Wick January 15, 2011 00:21

One man's ranking and rating of the Coen Canon, most of it anyway.

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