Deborah Ross

Spooked but absorbed

No Country for Old Men<br /> <em>15, Nationwide</em>

issue 19 January 2008

No Country for Old Men
15, Nationwide

No Country for Old Men, adapted by Joel and Ethan Coen from Cormac McCarthy’s novel, is not for the squeamish or easily spooked, or at least should not be for the squeamish and easily spooked.

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