Inside Llewyn Davis is a black comedy drama that takes us back to the 1960s, to the heart of the folk music scene in New York City’s Greenwich Village. The film is a poignant exploration of the life ...

Portrayed with consummate weary restraint by Oscar Isaac, Llewyn is not a prepossessing movie hero. Selfish and self-destructive, capable of being boorish and hurtful, if possessed of quick wit and ...

“Inside Llewyn Davis” may not have been the most well-received Coen Brothers film in the Academy’s eyes, but it had everything fans and critics of their work love most: a great soundtrack, a series of ...

The Coen Brothers have no shame in gut-punching audiences with sharp dismantling of characters or rude short-changing of narrative expectations, in ways that feel like a cinematic middle finger. While ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: This includes spoilers for the film Inside Llewyn Davis, a movie that its co-writer and director Joel Coen once said “doesn’t really have a plot” so don’t worry too much ...

The Coen brothers are hoping the music for December's Inside Llewyn Davis—the already highly praised story of a struggling folk singer—can live (and thrive) independently of the film.

While a new slate of films awaited first reactions in Venice, the Coen Brothers were in New York discussing a film already branded a standout gem months before its release. When “Inside Llewyn Davis” ...

It's winter 1961, and Llewyn Davis doesn’t have a coat. He sleeps on couches he isn’t wanted on, his self-titled folk album isn’t selling and an adorable cat he is supposed to take care of keeps ...

2013’s Inside Llewyn Davis was a major role for star Oscar Isaac. It turns out it could have instead been a major role for Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon, as he recounted on Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and ...

“Inside Llewyn Davis” is an extraordinary portrait of a fictional folk singer in Greenwich Village of the ’60s whose hopeless problem is this: He’s not Bob Dylan, nor could he ever be. It’s the era of ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Llewyn Davis (Oscar Isaac) is never more at home than when he’s onstage singing a folk song, leaning into his guitar and seducing ...