<div> <p>The third film in our Coens Comedy Classics lineup is an all-time favorite of Alex's, and a genuine screwball hall-of-famer if you don't mind such bold proclamations. We are, of course, talking about Raising Arizona, a movie chock full of yuks that still has a genuine heart that cannot be denied.</p><p><strong>CHAPTERS:<br></strong><br>(00:00:00) - The Nextlander Watchcast Episode 176: Raising Arizona (1987)<br>(00:00:22) - Intro.<br>(00:08:19) - Some initial impressions, and how Raising Arizona got made.<br>(00:21:09) - On the subject of Randall "Tex" Cobb.<br>(00:25:43) - A brief bit on Trey Wilson.<br>(00:27:05) - On the movie's success and reception (and also a lengthy Siskel and Ebert bit).<br>(00:33:11) - Break!<br>(00:33:31) - We're back, and it's time for Hi and Ed's whirlwind romance.<br>(00:43:32) - Taking your pick of the Arizona Quints.<br>(00:52:42) - Our new nuclear family, and the Snoats brothers come calling.<br>(01:01:47) - The demon biker first appears, and Nathan Jr. is discovered missing.<br>(01:07:57) - The true horror of the nuclear family is revealed.<br>(01:15:09) - One of the all-time great failed hold-ups in cinema.<br>(01:18:04) - The bank robbery is pitched, and Junior's origins are discovered by unsavory types.<br>(01:29:59) - Hi and Ed are nearly done, and the bank robbery pops off.<br>(01:33:10) - All forces converge on Nathan Jr.<br>(01:36:47) - Hi and Ed make things right, and a (potential) vision of the future.<br>(01:44:05) - Final thoughts, and various other Cage musings.<br>(01:53:42) - Our final Coens movie for this lineup: Burn After Reading!<br>(01:55:47) - Outro.</p></div>