Staying in the eerie Hotel Earle, Barton. There are scenes that glitter (the obnoxious cops, for instance), but there’s also long stretches that aren’t particularly interesting. In 1941, New York intellectual playwright Barton Fink comes to Hollywood to write a Wallace Beery wrestling picture. With everything crashing down around him and with his deadline looming, Barton Fink (John Turturro) was suddenly hit with a wave of inspiration following the knowledge that the package left for him by Karl Mundt (John Goodman) possibly contained a severed head. The scene where Torturro woke up in bed (you know the scene) made me groan out loud, because as soon as that scene started I thought “surely they’re not doing that twist” and then they did. ApUpdated 4:09 PM PT Michael Lerner, the prolific character actor known for his work in Barton Fink, Godzilla, Elf and the X-Men movie franchise, has died. Thornbury, Darebin Picture: Mmm, a refreshing Brokeback Jack cocktail - unique to Barton Fink - Check out Tripadvisor members 1079 candid photos and. Barton, whose last name literally means blabbermouth, is an earnest young New York playwright whose widely praised new play, Bare Ruined Choirs, has drawn. I know, it’s funny listening to Torturro condescend in the worst possible way to Goodman, but it’s so embarrassing. This is a funny movie, but it’s all cringe humour, which I just can’t stand. Both Steve Buscemi and John Turturro? In the same movie? Is that necessary? I mean, I like both of them, but…ĭo all directors have to do at least one movie about making movies? I mean, I love that, but it’s so … done. But it turns out that they’re not as awful as I thought, so I’ve been catching up. I don’t think I’ve seen this before? I was so turned off by all the hype surrounding the Coen brothers at the time that I started avoiding their movies.
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