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Today in neo-noir / neo-western movie history: on February 28, 2008 No Country for Old Men debuted in the Czech Republic, Germany, Kuwait, Portugal, and Slovakia.
Here’s some Javier Bardem art!
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Juraj Jánošík: how an outlaw became the Slovak National Hero
No king, knight, warrior or saint. The most beloved hero of Slovak history was actually – a thief. His name was Juraj Jánošík and his real story is heavily blurred by dozens of legends, myths and beliefs.
Juraj Jánošík, the outlaw who supposedly robbed the rich and gave to the poor (a deed often attributed to the famous Robin Hood), and who has inspired really countless artistic works, was once an ordinary man, despite there are very few accounts about his life.
One of them is the protocol from his trial in March 1713 when he was sentenced to death, other are the two documents from the archives in…
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