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Subsequently, one may also ask, what was the point of Hail Caesar?

The story of “Hail, Caesar!” is the story of that same worship of secular images, but now, from one step further back, in mainstream Christian American society, and the Coen brothers offer brilliantly ironic parallels between religious belief—specifically, Christian doctrine—and the realms of Hollywood.

Furthermore, what is the meaning of I hail you? verb (used with object) to cheer, salute, or greet; welcome. to acclaim; approve enthusiastically: The crowds hailed the conquerors. They hailed the recent advances in medicine. to call out to in order to stop, attract attention, ask aid, etc.: to hail a cab.

Likewise, is Hail Caesar funny?

Hail, Caesar! is mostly funny, but it does eventually get to a point, whatever that point may be.. There's something lovely about that, a fact which the Coens are attuned to, lacing Hail, Caesar! with a subtle but disarming sweetness reminiscent of Fargo's perfect “people need the little stamps” coda.

How long is Hail Caesar?

1h 46m