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M. EMMET WALSH

by the Coen brothers is near-universally viewed as one of the greatest directorial debuts. And there is perhaps no better introduction to a filmmaker's – or in this case, filmmakers’ – sensibilities than the monologue that opens the movie, in which a narrator lays out

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