However, he ended up giving both films the exact same accuracy rating.

Joel & Ethan Coen’s surreal Western anthology Netflix tells multiple stories.

Here’s The Ballad of Buster Scruggs endings (all 6) explained.

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Strolls into a saloon that has batwing doors, which most did not, by the way.

The swinging doors was an invention of movies and television.

Saloons, variably, attracted a criminal element.

Coen Brothers' Netflix Western Movie Praised For Its Accuracy

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Either gamblers gambling was quite common and of course alcohol consumption was a big part of that.

Most of the time it was with fists, and they didnt last that long.

It was usually just a couple of people.

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The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is a Western anthology film by the Coen Brothers that comprises six distinct stories. Each vignette explores themes of the American frontier, blending humor and tragedy. With a richly detailed setting, the film delves into various aspects of frontier life, showcasing a range of characters from singing cowboys to intrepid prospectors. The distinctive narrative style and evocative cinematography create a compelling portrait of the Old West.

On a frontier town like that, there wasnt a whole lot of cash available.

It was largely a cashless society.

Id call it a seven.

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Theyre poking fun gentle fun, to be sure at the singing cowboy films of the 30s and 40s.

Which among the hundreds of characters in movies by the Coen Brothers are the most iconic?

Redditors have nominated a couple of names.

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What’s The Coen Brothers' Best Western?

Instead, one common answer isNo Country for Old Men.

When it comes to more traditional Westerns, however, there is no doubt that their best isTrue Grit.

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WhileThe Ballad of Buster Scruggsis great, it doesn’t quite live up toTrue Grit.

Each vignette explores themes of the American frontier, blending humor and tragedy.

The distinctive narrative style and evocative cinematography create a compelling portrait of the Old West.

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