
Flicks, Blake Howard
The opening two tales whet your appetite with their characteristic comedic flair. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs sees the titular singing gun-slinger having to fend off a continuous queue of challengers who have heard speak (and song) of his deadly hand. The Coen's regular score-master Carter Burwell drastically overachieves in this anthology, but it's the first chapter where he earns his keep.
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