Van Morrison was one of the inspirations for the folk singer at the heart of The Ballad of Wallis Island, one of 2025's most charming movies.

This includes spoilers for the film Inside Llewyn Davis, a movie that its co-writer and director Joel Coen once said “doesn’t ...

Yes, Inside Llewyn Davis is available to watch via streaming on Paramount Plus. One of the film's most memorable scenes occurs at The Gaslight Café, a popular venue of the time.

Cannes 2013: 'Inside Llewyn Davis' is a close-to-the-bone tale of the early-'60s New York folk scene By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to ...

The titular Llewyn of "Inside Llewyn Davis" is hard to like – rude, inconsiderate, emotionally closed off – that is, until he picks up a guitar, and plays you one of those gut wrenching ...

Inside Llewyn Davis is written and directed by the Coen brothers. The film takes place in 1961 over the course of a single week of Llewyn Davis’ (Isaac) life. He’s a folk singer who has big ...

This piece contains spoilers for Inside Llewyn Davis. After watching it twice, I’ve come to the conclusion Joel and Ethan Coen’s Inside Llewyn Davis is a near-perfect movie to which I have ...

But the real ghost at the feast is, for me, Inside Llewyn Davis, a beautifully written and directed story of a folk singer trying, not very successfully, to make it in early 1960s Greenwich Village.

Which is one way of thinking about Inside Llewyn Davis. On the surface level, which is the most important level, the film recounts its protagonist’s loused-up and, if you look a little deeper ...

The Coen Brothers’ “Inside Llewyn Davis” opens with a dramatic close-up of a solo mic, illuminated in the smoky dark of a cavernous night club. Llewyn Davis, our hapless hero, takes the ...

This includes spoilers for the film Inside Llewyn Davis, a movie that its co-writer and director Joel Coen once said “doesn’t really have a plot” so don’t worry too much if you haven’t ...

Ethan and Joel Coen’s Inside Llewyn Davis is structured around a temporal riddle that’s also a mordant existential joke. The film, an elegiac glimpse at the Greenwich Village folk scene of the ...