Friday, 11 May 2018

No Country for Old Men - Opening Scene

Sheriff rambling about the past (as old people do, sets up his age)
Talked about how old sheriffs didn't need t have guns, but he has to now - dangerous
All static shots until Anton walks onto screen. Sheriff doesn't want things to change, but it's out of his control
Anton killing policeman - gets pleasure from killing
Invitation to compare Llewellyn and Anton as they both say same line soon after each other

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