Review of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) by Matt D — 26 Jan 2016

Second best movie of the year. The Coen Brothers can do no wrong.

This review of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) was written by Matt D on 26 Jan 2016.

Inside Llewyn Davis has generally received very positive reviews.

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The Coen Brothers helm another musical piece (O Brother Where Art Thou), that uses the music as a backdrop to assess the American reality versus…

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By Will T (444) on 23 May 2017

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A few films have also capitalized on this tradition, but Inside Llewyn Davis may be one of the most captivating with a first-rate soundtrack…

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Featuring a breakthrough lead turn from Oscar Isaac as a struggling folk singer, the Coens have returned to the high watermark of such classic…

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By Oliver W (202) on 05 Oct 2018

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By Dhery C (59) on 29 May 2017

Astounded at the reviews for this, I found this insufferably dull. So self congratulatory about all the songs which are almost all terrible…

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By Grant R (67) on 09 Aug 2017

Structureless, beautiful, and gripping. Inside Llewyn Davis will continue to keep you guessing through every turn of Llewyn's journey…

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One of the best Coen's brother movies. This movie about a globe trotter folk sibger is filled of melancholy, nostalgy and really good music…

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