No Blacks Were Injured In The Making Of This TV Series

So, There's Another One,... (A Serious Man)

Look out, cruel world, but it appears the Cohen Brothers have turned their sights on God, again, which never turns out well - for God or, more to the point, those that believe in the concept (The travails of "O Brother, Where Art Thou?", "Fargo", and the ending to "No Country For Old Men", should tell you all you need to know. They've been at this since "Blood Simple", their very first film). So start saving your popcorn money, now, because we're headed back to the movie theatre soon. As you may or may not know, the requirements for these two artist's modus operandi to be effective is the same for believers and atheists alike:

Being willing to take your seat in a really dark place is the main prerequisite for seeing the light.

A Little Assumption Of Risk (That People Suck)

"The fact is, nothing comes with a guarantee. I don’t care if you’re the Pope of Rome, President of the United States, or even Man of the Year — something can always go wrong. And go ahead, complain, tell your problems to your neighbor, ask for help — watch him fly."

-- Loren Visser (M. Emmet Walsh) head rat in the Cohen Brothers' world full of them - explaining what watching all the "nice" people taught him - which is to stay Blood Simple.

Hat Tip: Little Green Footballs