Movie Blood Simple
Nutshell Coen brothers' funny romp about communication breakdown and the messiness of murder.
Good Things Frances McDormand in one of her first totally brill roles.
Bad Things It's dark figuratively and literally. See a good print on a good screen.
Features Dan Hedaya, cutie pie dawg, Texas, Holly Hunter, Barry Sonnenfeld as D.P.
Uncomfortable Moments Scary all the way through and though I rarely quote Roger Ebert, "it will make you squeam.".
Notable 15 year anniversary release features introduction by "movie preservationist" who remarks on the rough state of filmographics in the 80's and Blood Simple's amazing box office success.
Best Part Finale, bloody finale.
Best Line But what I know about is Texas, and down here, you're on your own. .
Crowns 4 out of 5 (I'm screamish.)