20181111_liv_scruggs Bill Heck in a Nebraska-shot scene of “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,” a film by Joel and Ethan Coen. NETFLIX ...

“The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” is one of the darkest movies by Joel and Ethan Coen, and also among the silliest. It swerves from goofy to ghastly so deftly and so often that you can’t always tell ...

In the years since it began its bid to take over Hollywood, Netflix has emerged as an outlet for major filmmakers to make movies that other studios might not have shown much interest in. From Martin ...

It’s into this scene Tim Blake Nelson’s fancy-tongued Buster Scruggs rides, strumming his guitar and crooning away on the back of his loyal white horse, Dan. The tune is “Cool Clear Water,” made ...

"Buster Scruggs" is, in a way, their John Ford movie. "It's always interesting that if you're dealing with something that has certain rules or expectations that the reader or the audience is familiar ...

Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

Some days a cheerful outlook just won’t do. For those days, there’s Joel and Ethan Coen’s The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, a book of cowboy tales written in movie language and playing in competition here ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...