Inside Llewyn Davis: Watch the first trailer for the new Coen Brothers movie

The film, which chronicles the folk music scene of Greenwich Village in the 1960s, has some critics already predicting an Oscar win

"Inside Llewyn Davis"
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The film: The release of any new film directed by the Coen brothers is a reason for cinephiles to sit up and pay attention — and now that the trailer for their upcoming Inside Llewyn Davis has finally been released, fans can get their first glimpse at the brothers' first project since 2010's Oscar-nominated True Grit. (Watch the trailer below.) The film, which follows an aspiring folk musician as he navigates Greenwich Village in the 1960s, has earned attention for its unique subject matter and sprawling cast, which includes Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Justin Timberlake, and F. Murray Abraham. Does the Inside Llewyn Davis trailer live up to the sky-high expectations? Judge for yourself:

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Scott Meslow

Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.