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Raising Arizona with John Hodgman

Blank Check with Griffin & David

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The Evolution of Comedy in Raising Arizona

This chapter explores the Coen brothers' transition from their dark debut film 'Blood Simple' to the comedic brilliance of 'Raising Arizona.' It highlights the film's unique storytelling techniques, memorable quotes, and the collaborative relationship with Holly Hunter. Additionally, the discussion reflects on the film's impact, both critically and commercially, as well as the personal influences that shaped the Coens' filmmaking approach.

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