joel coen

2022 Oscars: Is ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ poised to be latest Shakespeare adaptation to make an awards season splash?

With a combined 31 Oscar nominations among them, including 10 wins, writer/director Joel Coen and actors Denzel Washington and Frances… Read More

November 22, 2021

‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ NYFF Q&A with Joel Coen, Frances McDormand, Denzel Washington and more

The 59th edition of the New York Film Festival officially kicked off on September 24, 2021 with the Opening Night… Read More

October 1, 2021

‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ NYFF review: A beautiful film, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing [Grade: B]

Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth premiered at the New York Film Festival with little fanfare—a morning screening, a press… Read More

September 24, 2021

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (August)

The heated battle for the trending non-English language director slot just got hotter this week with the reveal of the… Read More

August 20, 2021

Joel Coen’s ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ to open 59th New York Film Festival, return to in-person screenings

The festival will return to in-person screenings as well as outdoor and virtual screenings from September 24 – October 10,… Read More

July 22, 2021

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (June)

I'm feeling very good about my Asghar Farhadi prediction last month as his new film, A Hero, was announced in… Read More

June 28, 2021

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (May)

After a season in which Chloé Zhao (Nomadland) made Academy Awards history and became the first woman of color to… Read More

May 14, 2021

Apple partners with A24 on Coen-directed ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ with Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand

Apple Original Films has struck a deal with A24 on distribution for the Joel Coen-directed Shakespearian dramatic thriller The Tragedy of Macbeth, starring Oscar winners Denzel… Read More

May 12, 2021

68th Cannes Film Festival News

PRESIDENT(S) Oscar-winning writers/producers/directors Joel and Ethan Coen will be presidents of the 68th edition of the festival. It’s the first… Read More

February 17, 2015

DGA nominations: Wolf rises, Nebraska left out in the cold

The Directors Guild of America announced their nominations today, and made the battle for those final spots interesting again. The… Read More

January 7, 2014

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