O Brother Where Art Thou
The Coen brothers movie "O brother, where art thou?" is an exciting story, full of adventure and comedy, and if nothing but its comedic and entertainment value were taken into account, it would still be considered a great film. However the movie is not just an entertaining story. More so it is a vastly rich tale, which provides great insight into human nature, with many parallels to life in the modern world. Originally, it would seem that a story based during the great depression, would have no relevance to life in this technological age of the 21st century. The reality is that the central issues that face us, remain constant throughout the ages. Through the use of multiple themes and characterisation, particularly those of Everett Ulysses McGill, the Coen brothers have created a relevant and understandable perspective on life.
The film's central synopsis on life can be broken down into three elements. Firstly, the dreams we have for life. Secondly, the journeys we undergo......
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