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‘Honey Don’t!’ Review: Bittersweet Crime Comedy

Ethan Coen’s cheeky mystery—starring Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Evans and Charlie Day—sorely misses his brother ...

Margaret Qualley Channels Her Inner Private Eye in ‘Honey Don’t!’ Costarring Aubrey Plaza

In modern-day Bakersfield, Calif. (but with the vibe of a 40s noir), private eye Honey O’Donahue (Margaret Qualley) ...
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“Honey Don’t!” Revives the Spirit of the Coen Brothers’ Movies

Ethan Coen, working with his wife, Tricia Cooke, endows this neo-noir comedy, about a lesbian detective, with dazzle but ...

‘Honey Don’t!’ Review: Wry, Weird and Sometimes Cruel

The second solo feature by Ethan Coen stars Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza and Chris Evans in a murder mystery that involves ...

Review: 'Honey Don't' is what moviegoers should say to friends who want to see this movie

Margaret Qualley is totally miscast in Ethan Coen's witless detective murder-mystery that also (sort of) stars Aubrey Plaza ...

Movie Review: Margaret Qualley shines in 'Honey Don't!' as Philip Marlowe in red lipstick

Margaret Qualley plays a Bakersfield, California, private investigator in Ethan Coen's “Honey Don't.” The skies are blue, the ...

Review: Margaret Qualley shines in 'Honey Don't!' as Philip Marlowe in red lipstick

Margaret Qualley plays a Bakersfield, California, private investigator in Ethan Coen's “Honey Don't.” Coen cowrote the film ...
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‘Honey Don’t!’ has a detective who stands out against drab settings, luckily for these Coens

Ethan Coen and co-writer and wife Tricia Cooke reteam with actor Margaret Qualley for the second – and better – in a ...

Margaret Qualley’s sleazy crime caper ‘Honey Don’t!’ is a hot mess — just as intended

Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke continue their lesbian exploitation B-movie trilogy with this Bakersfield-set mystery that co-stars Aubrey Plaza and Chris Evans.

‘Honey Don’t!’ wastes Margaret Qualley and her eye-catching attire

The title answers the question of whether you should see this uninvolving neo-noir from Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke.
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'Honey Don't!' is a neo-noir with a modern, queer sensibility

The second in a proposed trilogy of “lesbian B-movies” from husband-wife team Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke, the film stars Margaret Qualley as a private eye looking into a shady preacher. Unfortunately ...