Coens Take on Chabon, Alex Cox Turns to Comics

Yesterday’s FishbowlNY references two items of interest for pop culture geeks: The Coen brothers next project looks to be an adaptation of Michael Chabon‘s Edgar-nominated science fiction novel The Yiddish Policeman’s Union. And Alex Cox is finally returning to Repo Man, in the form of a graphic novel called Waldo’s Hawaiian Holiday that comes out in March. “Basically, everybody in Waldo is a coded version of somebody in Repo Man,” Cox tells Entertainment Weekly.

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