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"Re-watch - April 28th After RKO 281 I wanted to end the night with something fun, and since I hadn't watched Raising Arizona since the day before my daughter was born I figured it was a good choice. I still think every moment of this film is genius and laugh at most of the humor in it. I also know a lot of the dialogue, which makes me wish I could go to a quote-along event some time. Plus Nic Cage gives one of his best performances of his uneven career by disappearing into H.I. McDonnough, and "
" Notes: I always had some rather mixed feelings about this flick (like most of the movies directed by the Coen brothers as a matter of fact). And, apparently, I’m not the only one feeling this way. Indeed, on one hand, it is nowadays regarded as a cult-classic but, on the other hand, some other people like Roger Ebert really didn’t care for the whole thing. In my opinion, it is indeed quite a wild comedy but, that’s also the problem, it is actually so wild and so over-the-top, it makes i"
" Directors: Ethan Coen and Joel Coen Starring: Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter, Trey Wilson, John Goodman, William Forsythe, Sam McMurray, Frances McDormand, Randall "Tex" Cobb, T.J. Kuhn, Lynne Dumin Kitei, Warren Keith, Henry M. Kendrick, Charles 'Lew' Smith, M. Emmet Walsh and Patrick McAreavy An ex-con and an ex-cop meet, marry and long for a child of their own. When it is discovered that Hi is unable to have children, they decide to snatch a baby. They try to keep their crime a secret while fr"
" Notes: I always had some rather mixed feelings about this flick (like most of the movies directed by the Coen brothers as a matter of fact). And, apparently, I’m not the only one feeling this way. Indeed, on one hand, it is nowadays regarded as a cult-classic but, on the other hand, some other people like Roger Ebert really didn’t care for the whole thing. In my opinion, it is indeed quite a wild comedy but, that’s also the problem, it is actually so wild and so over-the-top, it makes i"