Tag: Fargo

  • FARGO, Season 3, Ep. 4: “The Narrow Escape Problem”

    FARGO, Season 3, Ep. 4: “The Narrow Escape Problem”

    The FX series “Fargo” takes viewers on a “true crime” adventure through the snow-swept landscape of Minnesota. Based on the Coen Brothers Academy Award winning film “Fargo,” each season of the TV series explores a new story cast from the themes of innocence lost, human failings, and the redemptive power of goodness. Northern Minnesota author Aaron J. Brown…

  • FARGO, Season 3, Ep. 3: “The Law of Non-Contradiction”

    FARGO, Season 3, Ep. 3: “The Law of Non-Contradiction”

    The FX series “Fargo” takes viewers on a “true crime” adventure through the snow-swept landscape of Minnesota. Based on the Coen Brothers Academy Award winning film “Fargo,” each season of the TV series explores a new story cast from the themes of innocence lost, human failings, and the redemptive power of goodness. Northern Minnesota author Aaron J. Brown…

  • FARGO, Season 3, Ep. 2: “The Principle of Restricted Space”

    FARGO, Season 3, Ep. 2: “The Principle of Restricted Space”

    The FX series “Fargo” takes viewers on a “true crime” adventure through the snow-swept landscape of Minnesota. Based on the Coen Brothers Academy Award winning film “Fargo,” each season of the TV series explores a new story cast from the themes of innocence lost, human failings, and the redemptive power of goodness. Northern Minnesota author Aaron J. Brown…

  • FARGO, Season 3 premiere: “The Law of Vacant Places”

    FARGO, Season 3 premiere: “The Law of Vacant Places”

    The FX series “Fargo” takes viewers on a “true story” adventure through the snow-swept landscape of Minnesota. Based on the Coen Brothers Academy Award winning film “Fargo,” each season of the TV series explores different stories within the themes of innocence lost, human failings, and the redemptive power of goodness. Northern Minnesota author Aaron J. Brown…

  • So then, who do you trust for your MN-centric ‘Fargo’ Season 3 reviews?

    So then, who do you trust for your MN-centric ‘Fargo’ Season 3 reviews?

    So, then. We’re back at this again. It’s time for the MinnesotaBrown.com “Fargo” review. The Season 3 premiere of Noah Hawley’s “Fargo” airs tonight at 9 p.m. CST on FX. This Minnesota-based crime noir serial is based on Joel and Ethan Coen’s Oscar-winning movie of the same name, but has since taken on its own…

  • ‘Fargo’ heading to St. Cloud with Ewan McGregor

    ‘Fargo’ heading to St. Cloud with Ewan McGregor

    St. Cloud sits at the center of Minnesota like a spleen. What’s a spleen for? Probably something, right? Whatever it is, you’d have to take a college class to know for sure. St. Cloud is one of the regional centers of the state. Yet, unlike Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester, Mankato or Duluth, Minnesotans have a tough time…

  • FARGO REVIEW: Season 2 Finale, ‘Palindrome’

    FARGO REVIEW: Season 2 Finale, ‘Palindrome’

    The tenth episode and “Fargo” Season 2 finale, entitled “Palindrome” aired last night on FX. What follows is a Minnesota-centric review that contains spoilers. This year, “Fargo” takes us to Southwestern Minnesota in 1979, the same year I was born on the other side of the state. A small town family crime syndicate based in Fargo…

  • FARGO REVIEW: Episode 9: ‘The Castle’

    FARGO REVIEW: Episode 9: ‘The Castle’

    The ninth episode of “Fargo” Season 2, entitled “The Castle” aired last night on FX. What follows is a Minnesota-centric review that contains spoilers. This year, “Fargo” takes us to Southwestern Minnesota in 1979, the same year I was born on the other side of the state. A small town family crime syndicate based in Fargo…

  • Season 3 of Fargo will be set 2008ish

    Season 3 of Fargo will be set 2008ish

    As many here know, I review the TV show “Fargo” in between my usual fodder about news, politics and life in Northern Minnesota. Last week we learned that Noah Hawley and FX are bringing “Fargo” back for a third season. I even waxed poetic about how I would like to see a season set on the…

  • FARGO REVIEW: Episode 8, “Loplop”

    FARGO REVIEW: Episode 8, “Loplop”

    The eighth episode of “Fargo” Season 2, entitled “Loplop” aired last night on FX. What follows is a Minnesota-centric review that contains spoilers. This year, “Fargo” takes us to Southwestern Minnesota in 1979, the same year I was born on the other side of the state. A small town family crime syndicate based in Fargo is…

  • FARGO REVIEW: Ep. 7, ‘Did You Do This? No, You Did It!’

    FARGO REVIEW: Ep. 7, ‘Did You Do This? No, You Did It!’

    The seventh episode of “Fargo” Season 2, entitled “Did You Do This? No, You Did!” aired last night on FX. What follows is a Minnesota-centric review that contains spoilers. This year, “Fargo” takes us to Southwestern Minnesota in 1979, the same year I was born on the other side of the state. A small town family…

  • Fargo will be back for third season

    Fargo will be back for third season

    The Hollywood Reporter reports that Noah Hawley’s “Fargo” has been renewed for a third season on the FX network. Once again, the new season of “Fargo” will involve an entirely original cast of characters and plot line set in the fictionalized Minnesota landscape first created by hometown filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen. As many of you know, I write…

  • FARGO REVIEW: Episode 6, ‘Rhinoceros’

    FARGO REVIEW: Episode 6, ‘Rhinoceros’

    The sixth episode of “Fargo” Season 2, entitled “Rhinoceros,” aired last night on FX. What follows is a Minnesota-centric review that contains spoilers. This year, “Fargo” takes us to Southwestern Minnesota in 1979, the same year I was born on the other side of the state. A small town family crime syndicate based in Fargo is…

  • FARGO REVIEW: Episode 5, ‘Gift of the Magi’

    FARGO REVIEW: Episode 5, ‘Gift of the Magi’

      The fifth episode of “Fargo” Season 2, entitled “Gift of the Magi,” aired last night on FX. What follows is a Minnesota-centric review that contains spoilers. This year, “Fargo” takes us to Southwestern Minnesota in 1979, the same year I was born on the other side of the state. A small town family crime syndicate…

  • FARGO REVIEW: Episode 4, ‘Fear and Trembling’

    FARGO REVIEW: Episode 4, ‘Fear and Trembling’

      The fourth episode of “Fargo” Season 2, entitled “Fear and Trembling,” aired last night on FX. What follows is a Minnesota-centric review that contains spoilers. This year, “Fargo” takes us to Southwestern Minnesota in 1979, the same year I was born on the other side of the state. A small town family crime syndicate based…