After an outlaw named Tom Chaney (Josh Brolin) murders her father, feisty 14-year-old farm girl Mattie Ross (Hailee Steinfeld) hires Rooster Cogburn (Jeff Bridges), a boozy, trigger-happy lawman, to help her find Chaney and avenge her father. The bickering duo are not alone in their quest, for a Texas Ranger named LaBoeuf (Matt Damon) is also tracking Chaney for reasons of his own. Together the unlikely trio ventures into hostile territory to dispense some Old West justice.
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Some might argue about the necessity of remaking a classic film that garnered a beloved screen icon his only Academy Award. But if John Wayne's oversized boots are to be filled, there might be no tandem more equipped for the task than Joel and Ethan Coen. And, as it turns out, they know just the Dude to help them accomplish the feat. (Full review)