The Hudsucker Proxy

The Coen brothers are notorious for their absolutely bizarre but interesting movies. From crazy serial killers basing several of the murders on a coin toss to playwrights with writer's block meeting the devil. Nevertheless, The Coen brothers have never ceased to... Full review

THIS MOVIE WAS VERY GOOD. EVERYBODY DID THEIR THING. I WOULD GO SEE IT AGAIN. REGINA KING IS THE BEST BELIEVE SHE NEEDS AN OSCAR.... Full review

The acting is great, it is entertaining, it is funny, it is a great parable of what it means to be human, it's my favorite movie, I can't believe how few people have heard of this movie!... Full review

wow, this was a strange movie. its extremely corny and sort of childish. it's hard to tell exactly who the intended audience is, but its still pretty enjoyable. the single best aspect of the movie is jennifer jason leigh. her fast-talking... Full review

Talk about an idiotic film! I couldn't keep still while watching it. I wanted to do something else. The story was so lame I couldn't stand it. In fact, I turned it off several times because I didn't want to see... Full review

Loved it the second time I saw it. the first time I had to watch just to figure out what in the world I was seeing. It was great. One warning however... DRY Dry dry.... Full review

NOT SURE IF IT IS A HOMAGE, RIP-OFF OR PARODY OF NUMEROUS CLASSIC FILMS, OR PERHAPS ALL, NONE OR SOME OF THE ABOVE. I DEFINITELY SEE THE INFLUENCE OF MOVIES LIKE MEET JOHN DOE AND OTHER CAPRA FILMS, CITIZEN KANE, HIS... Full review

NOT SURE IF IT IS A HOMAGE, RIP-OFF OR PARODY OF NUMEROUS CLASSIC FILMS, OR PERHAPS ALL, NONE OR SOME OF THE ABOVE. I DEFINITELY SEE THE INFLUENCE OF MOVIES LIKE MEET JOHN DOE AND OTHER CAPRA FILMS, CITIZEN KANE, HIS... Full review

this movie is one to enter with no expectations or reservations. push play and enjoy an interesting, at times inspiring movie about the way life in buisness once was. tim robbins is good, but jennifer jason leigh and paul newman are... Full review

As a huge Cohen brother fan I am obviously biased to some degree. The Hudsucker Proxy is one of their quirkiest movies, but also one of their most memorable. Tim Robbins and Paul Newman are excellent, and carry this movie well.... Full review

Despite the familiarity of that plot, nothing about ``The Hudsucker Proxy'' is predictable. Leigh is also delightful, as are a number of supporting players, most notably Durning. ... Full Review

Another ultra-stylized movie-about-movies by the Cannes-winning Coen Brothers, "Hudsucker" is clever but cold, a heartless mechanical gizmo. So the technically perfect "The Hudsucker Proxy" has a dazzling retro-futuristic look, but too little of the human exuberance and charm that made their beloved '40s films so enduring and endearing. ... Full Review

If something brilliant is happening in "The Hudsucker Proxy" -- and you're meant to believe that it is -- it's apparent only to Ethan and Joel Coen. Hudsucker," which stars Tim Robbins, Paul Newman and Jennifer Jason Leigh, is so full of busy, smart-aleck construction, producer Ethan Coen should have applied for a building permit. ... Full Review

And "Hudsucker" is a pleasure to regard. Angel: This is the best-looking movie I've seen in years, a feast for the eyes and the imagination. Devil: But the problem with the movie is that it's all surface and no substance. ... Full Review

Beautifully designed and costumed, THE HUDSUCKER PROXY is a curiously arid movie, clever without being witty.....One could blame the performances, which are almost all too broad, but the real trouble lies elsewhere:.... ... Full Review

How well do your friends know your movie tastes? This question came to my mind over the weekend when I texted our box-office guru Laremy Legel asking him if he thought I would like the Coen brothers' film The Hudsucker... ... Full Article

QUICK THOUGHTS: The Hudsucker Proxy was the first of two Coen films I caught this past week, both of which are available on Netflix Instant Play, but unfortunately are not of the best quality as both appeared very, very dark... ... Full Article

The brothers Coen are flying pretty high, what with winning a few Oscars last Sunday for their masterful film No Country for Old Men . ... Full Article

In honor of my recent Netflix vs. Blockbuster breakdown, here is my review timeless tale by the Coen Brothers. This movie has sTyle. I said it, sTyle with a capital T. ... Full Article

So there's this young enthusiastic guy working down there in the mailroom. He carries around what appears to be a sketch of a circle written on a piece of paper. ... Full Article

You never realize just how many movies have awful titles until your mailbox and message boards fill up with hundreds of them. I asked for The Worst Movie Title Ever, and you answered. ... Full Article