Leighton Meester and Adam Brody are reuniting on screen and this time they are starring in an adventure thriller!
27.06.2023 - 20:41 / metroweekly.com
Drive-Away Dolls, has been released a few months after the movie’s initial announcement. The trailer sets the tone for what appears to be a must-see comedy that blends humor, suspense, and perhaps even a murder or two. Directed by the celebrated filmmaker Ethan Coen, Drive-Away Dolls promises to deliver an entertaining and stylized movie experience.Set to a rocking tune, the short clip showcases the film’s fantastic stylized visuals and some thrilling moments, Drive-Away Dolls seems poised to captivate audiences with a perfect balance of humor and nail-biting suspense.
The inclusion of danger and potential murders aligns with the director’s style, as Coen is known for his knack for blending dark humor and captivating narratives. The film stars Margaret Qualley as Jamie, a lesbian protagonist seeking a fresh start after yet another breakup. Accompanied by her friend Marian, portrayed by Geraldine Viswanathan, the two embark on a road trip to Tallahassee.
Quickly, a fortuitous mix-up involving a rental car leads them into possession of something highly valuable, though what it is isn’t immediately clear. Soon, it becomes evident that dangerous individuals will stop at nothing to reclaim the mysterious suitcase.Directed by Hollywood favorite Coen, Drive-Away Dolls exhibits some resemblances to his masterpiece Fargo. However, this particular film appears to prioritize humor over violence, promising a more light-hearted experience.
Coen co-wrote the script alongside his wife, Tricia Cooke. In a recent interview with Variety, Cooke and Coen discussed the film’s themes and their personal connection to the LGBTQ community. While Coen himself is not a member of the LGBTQ community, Cooke proudly identifies as queer.
Leighton Meester and Adam Brody are reuniting on screen and this time they are starring in an adventure thriller!
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ended with the shocking return of Sammi «Sweetheart» Giancola, the reality series is back with the second installment of episodes — and even more of the original star who has not appeared on the spinoff until now. And if that's not enough, Giancola is not the only original star that's reuniting with her former housemates. The remainder of season 6 also sees Ronnie Ortiz-Magro making a comeback to the franchise after taking a step back the past few seasons.Of course, in the trailer for the new episodes, there is no shortage of drama as the family is finally all back together for the first time in 11 years.
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Margaret Qualley stars in the new comedic thriller Drive-Away Dolls, directed by Ethan Coen, and the first trailer was just released!
After playing exclusively in theaters for a week, specifically attached to prints for Wes Anderson’s “Asteroid City,” the first trailer for “Drive-Away Dolls” has been offered up for online consumption. Anyone checking out Focus Features’ 1950s-set sci-fi comedy in multiplexes this weekend will likely get a theatrical helping of this one too, but you can watch it above instead.
Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor Focus Features and Working Title have released the first trailer for Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke’s comedy caper “Drive-Away Dolls.” The comedy is set to open in theaters on Sept. 22. The film follows Jamie, played by Margaret Qualley, who is an uninhibited free spirit bemoaning yet another breakup with a girlfriend, and her demure friend Marian (Geraldine Viswanathan), who desperately needs to loosen up. In search of a fresh start, the two embark on an impromptu road trip to Tallahassee, but things quickly go awry when they cross paths with a group of inept criminals. Speaking with Variety, Coen described the film as “filthy fun” and a “chase intrigue movie. In one word, it’s a comedy.”
Will The Coen Brothers ever make a film together again? That remains to be seen. But they’re both doing their own thing right now, with Joel Coen directing “Macbeth” and Ethan Coen focusing on theaters and made the doc “Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble In Mind” with the help of his wife Tricia Cooke.