The Big Lebowski

The 1998 Coen Brothers film is offbeat and so specific in its comedy --....The individual moments are good....Even more effective is the slow-motion scene at the top (set to Bob Dylan 's "The Man in Me") introducing all the characters..... ... Full Review

So exalted is this oddball film....Repeat viewings produced a fan base obsessed with the kooky dialogue and armchair philosophy --.... ... Full Review

What is truly fantastic about The Big Lebowski is....fans look to soak up all of Roger Deakins' extraordinary wide-angle cinematography in the best quality possible.....I am speaking, of course, of The Dude, and the unconventional film noir saga that is The Big Lebowski..... ... Full Review

Bridges is, in my view, the greatest actor alive....But the funniest running joke of The Big Lebowski is that someone is always there to drop the proverbial ferret in the water:....he's a brilliant character actor who just happens to have the features of a marquee superstar.... ... Full Review

Like their hero, fans of "The Big Lebowski" abide. Ten years after Joel and Ethan Coen's film opened to mixed reviews, it has developed into a cult classic among those who appreciate its absurd, disjointed plot, its hilariously profane dialogue and, most of all, its unforgettable characters. ... Full Review

It is a splendid movie with very interesting characters to coincide with it's plot. If you haven't seen this particular movie yet and you are in a mellow kind of mood and prepared to laugh this is a good movie to buy. ... Full Review

With its murky story line and foul language The Big Lebowski is the London Blitz of the f-bomb the film fizzled during its initial release, grossing less than $18 million. ... Full Review

So if you've never seen it, if you love it or if you plan on giving it as a gift to a fan, "The Big Lebowski: 10th Anniversary Edition" is a must have. Review by Julian Cordero It's hard to believe that it's been 10 years since Joel & Ethan Cohen brought unsuspecting moviegoers the slacker to end all slackers in their 1998 cult film, "The Big Lebowski. ... Full Review

Then, as things often do, the perception shifted, and over the years, The Big Lebowski became one of the most beloved, most talked about, and most quoted movies of the last ten years, as evidenced here by the 10th Anniversary Edition DVD, by most counts the fourth such release of the flick. ... Full Review

But it has developed a sizable following, with devoted fans who refer to themselves as "achievers" (after the millionaire Lebowski's charity program for inner-city youths). Whatever its premise, "The Big Lebowski" is one wild magic-carpet ride, spiced with nihilist porn stars, crazy avant-garde artists, and a dream sequence that takes the form of a lavish Busby Berkeley-style production number set to the music of Kenny Rogers during his brief psychedelic period. ... Full Review