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The Coens Tighten the Beltwaynew

Burn After Reading, the subversive new comedy from Joel and Ethan Coen, prowls around the corridors of CIA headquarters at Langley, but it isn’t ideological either, unless you consider a despairing cackle an ideology.
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  09-10-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Tilda Swinton: The Ice Queen Meltethnew

Though Swinton's career has taken a decided turn for the commercial these days, I still think of her as the intimidating eminence rouge in the elliptically stylized Jarman films that launched her career, or the ornately costumed androgyne in Potter's Orlando, or even the frigid witch in Andrew Adamson's The Chronicles of Narnia.
L.A. Weekly  |  Ella Taylor  |  11-02-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

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