Like the narrator of a Greek tragedy, his hand flickering on an imaginary harp as he plays the soundtrack of the predetermined collapse, transforming stock values and data entries
into angelic voices who sing the chorus of inevitable catastrophe.
Above all, «Inside Llewyn Davis» is a revelatory showcase for Isaac, who sings with an
angelic voice and turns a potentially unlikable character
into a consistently relatable, unmistakably human presence — a reminder that humility and genius rarely make for comfortable bedfellows.