The Cowboys earned high praise for the adventure that starred John Wayne and Bruce Dern. However, the third act pivoted into a more violent direction than most of the legendary Western...
John Wayne made three Westerns with director Howard Hawks about a sheriff defending his office from outlaws. In between 1959’s Rio Bravo and 1970’s Rio Lobo,...
Actor Clint Eastwood is one of Hollywood’s most accomplished actors who’s only added to his legacy by succeeding as a filmmaker. But when starting out, he was far...
One of the key scenes in Clint Eastwood’s Unforgiven was inspired by John Wayne’s final movie, The Shootist. Eastwood made his name on the big screen with Westerns like...
Hello Mr. Douglas. Is that a tape recorder? I’malways amazed how these tape recorders get smaller and smaller. It’s digital, so there’s no tape, just a...
Here are John Wayne’s Favorite Films of his own – which just happen to include two movies he starred in. Wayne had to work his way...
Move aside Hitchcock, Welles, Ozu and Ophüls. They only managed to make what I consider the greatest movies. Howard Hawks made the ones I love. Rio Bravo, not to be confused with Rio Lobo or...
John Ford did enjoy his petty tortures, especially when his subject was John Wayne. Ford had certainly earned the right to rib the star a little....
At 92 years old, there aren’t many things that Clint Eastwood hasn’t done. As one of the most iconic Western actors of all time, his 65-year acting career...
The Western legend, and Academy Award winner, continued filming through the pain after he “tore a ligament in his shoulder” rendering one of his arms “immobile”...
