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One Guy's Opinion
When Archibald MacLeish offered a modernized version of the Book of Job in his 1958 play "J.B.," he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize....read the complete Serious Man, A (2009) review at One Guy's Opinion
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Film Journal International (Ethan Alter)
A Serious Man may face the same controversy that Fargo encountered, with some viewers complaining that the filmmakers are mocking Jews and Jewish-American culture....read the complete Serious Man, A (2009) review at Film Journal International (Ethan Alter)
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Is A Serious Man a work of Jewish self-loathing? Hard to tell, if only because-aside from Fargo's Marge Gunderson, one of the great creations of American cinema-just about every character the Coens create is meant to affirm their own superiority....read the complete Serious Man, A (2009) review at Village Voice
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Serious Man, A (2009) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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Serious Man, A (2009) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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