Adam Nayman is a film critic in Toronto for TheGlobe and Mail and The Grid and a contributing editor to Cinema Scope. He has written on film for the Village Voice, L.A. Weekly, Film Comment, Cineaste, Montage, POV, Reverse Shot, The Walrus, Saturday Night, Little White Lies, and The Dissolve. He teaches film studies at the University of Toronto and Ryerson University and is a programmer for the Toronto Jewish Film Society. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.
“…fans of Joel and Ethan Coen will appreciate this oversized guide to their offbeat oeuvre…” * Newsday * “...it would make a great gift for any Coen fan-boy or fan-girl in your life.” * NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour * “…a marvelous mixture of well-designed coffee table book and thoughtful analysis of a filmmaking team…” * Flavorwire * “..this detailed compendium is a cinephile’s delight.” * BookPage * “Packed with full page color stills, behind-the-scenes stories, interviews and insightful analysis of each film, this book will put a smile on the face of all film buffs.” * The Detroit Free Press * ...filled with glossy, well-chosen pictures as well as thoughtful, eloquent analysis... * Filmmaker Magazine * ""… film critic Adam Nayman weaves biography, critical analysis, and interviews with Coen collaborators (including longtime cinematographer Roger Deakins) to present the definitive history of the Coen brothers oeuvre.” * Indiewire * ...a deep dive into the Coen cinematic universe. * PureWow * “...this book is sure to please the ultimate Coen brothers fan.” * The Wichita Eagle * ...a king-sized guide to the filmmaker’s offbeat oeuvre combining critical text, biography, close film analysis, and enlightening interviews with key Coen collaborators all in one big package. * The Playlist *