A Serious Man is one of the most engaging and thought provoking (in its own oblique way) films of the year.

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Because it’s the next film from the Rian Johnson, the writer/director of Brick.
A very cool website for the film, created by the director and not the studio, has gone live here.
Brick was a hard-boiled noir detective story transplanted to an Orange County high school, and populated with burned-out teenagers. The incongruities work beautifully, and the [...]

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