Anti-Hero: Moss is probably a Nominal Hero, and Bell gradually goes into Knight in Sour Armor.
The story seemingly builds towards a final showdown between Moss and Chigurh, but the cartel unceremoniously kills Moss offscreen. Does Bell's dream symbolize hope, or despair?. It's never made explicit whether Chigurh killed the accountant. Alone with the Psycho: Most characters in the story find themselves alone and helpless with Anton Chigurh. Though, one could argue that one of the most psychotic and dangerous people ever may have made a few accommodations to his main method of breaking into houses and killing victims. Arbitrary Gun Power: In Real Life, a cattle-gun would barely be able to dent a door-lock, much less blow it completely out of the door. Despite all of this, there are always people who will carry the fire. An Aesop: Monstrous evil like Chigurh has always existed, and thinking previous times were better or more moral is vanity. There's no '80s pop soundtrack either it's mostly eerie sound effects or silence. Chigurh's rather out-of-place garb (alligator skin boots, denim jacket.) could be leftover fashion from the '70s, not to mention his haircut. The '80s: Set in 1980 since it's the beginning of the decade, and the setting is rural Texas, there isn't much stereotypical '80s fashion. 20 Minutes into the Past: The book is set in the 1980s but was released in 2005. The book would be adapted into a film in 2007, written and directed by The Coen Brothers. and it's no longer just the money he's after. Chigurh is a man willing to do absolutely anything - to " follow a supreme act of will," as he puts it - in order to achieve his aims. A cynical old sheriff, Ed Tom Bell, is determined to prove that there's still a place for justice in an otherwise unfair and cruel world as he sets out to find Moss and protect him from the owners of the money.īut for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction, and the men behind the deal have sent ruthless hitman Anton Chigurh to retrieve the briefcase. When rugged Vietnam veteran Llewelyn Moss finds the horrific aftermath of a botched drug deal and takes a suitcase filled with money, he sets in motion a spiral of violence beyond his control or comprehension. No Country for Old Men is a 2005 neo-Western thriller novel by Cormac McCarthy, a grizzled old man who refuses to discuss his books beyond their often disturbing content.
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