No Country For Old Men (2007) - Go Team Video (EP. 025)

<p>Hop along with the AMPM VIDEO crew as they talk about <em><strong>No Country for Old Men</strong></em> a 2007 American <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo-Western" title="Neo-Western">neo-Western</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime-thriller_film" title="Crime-thriller film">crime thriller film</a> written and directed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coen_brothers" title="Coen brothers">Joel and Ethan Coen</a>, based on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cormac_McCarthy" title="Cormac McCarthy">Cormac McCarthy</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Country_for_Old_Men" title="No Country for Old Men">2005 novel of the same name</a>. Starring <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Lee_Jones" title="Tommy Lee Jones">Tommy Lee Jones</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Bardem" title="Javier Bardem">Javier Bardem</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Brolin" title="Josh Brolin">Josh Brolin</a>, the film is set in the desert landscape of 1980 West Texas. The film revisits the themes of fate, conscience, and circumstance that the Coen brothers had explored in the films <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_Simple" title="Blood Simple"><em>Blood Simple</em></a> (1984), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raising_Arizona" title="Raising Arizona"><em>Raising Arizona</em></a> (1987), and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fargo_(1996_film)" title="Fargo (1996 film)"><em>Fargo</em></a> (1996). The film follows three main characters: Llewelyn Moss (Brolin), a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War" title="Vietnam War">Vietnam War</a> veteran and welder who stumbles upon a large sum of money in the desert; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Chigurh" title="Anton Chigurh">Anton Chigurh</a> (Bardem), a mysterious <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitman" title="Hitman">hitman</a> who is tasked with recovering the money; and Ed Tom Bell (Jones), a local sheriff investigating the crime. The film also stars <a hr