Rodney Marsh, a former Manchester City player, seemed to find
the less funny side of the incident and subsequent mauling:
Not exact matches
But the whole film is as fast - paced, as
funny, and as knowing as that one scene; it's a brighter, but no
less intelligent, flip -
side to the Coens» brilliant Barton Fink.
The villains are more or
less interchangeable, despite attempts to give them
funny things to do or say (one, a large black man, shows a sensitive
side, while another likes to go home for dinner with his wife).
Aaron's home life is equally one -
sided, though
less funny: his live - in girlfriend Daphne (Mad Men «s Elisabeth Moss) is a zombie - like hospital drone who has life plans that don't sync up with his.