Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago

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Acclaimed filmmaker Ethan Coen and the screenwriter and producer Tricia Cooke discuss their bold reimagining of classic noir in "Honey Don't!" - featuring a lesbian private investigator who turns the femme fatale trope upside down.

The film stars Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Evans, and Charlie Day.

In this interview, discover how they're crafting authentic LGBTQ+ characters, exploring trauma through "good vs evil" twin dynamics, and why today's reality is stranger than fiction.

Plus: exclusive insights into their upcoming film "Go Beavers" and their mission to create a trilogy of lesbian-themed genre films.

Interviewed by Chiara Nicoletti | Edited by Federica Scarpa

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