“Blazing Saddles” fans, you almost had John Wayne playing the “Waco Kid” in Mel Brooks’ classic film. But “The Duke” said no. Mel Brooks, who directed...
We’d never want to disagree with Clint Eastwood. If he said jump, we’d ask how high, and if he demanded we let him ride a horse in...
By 1972, Bruce Dern’s career was off to a great start. Like many actors who started in the sixties, Dern cut his teeth on small TV...
DC’s Batman has always been a fascinating superhero character for fans, and the silver screen has witnessed several incarnations of the Caped Crusader through the decades....
True Grit, based on Charles Portis’ 1968 novel of the same name, brought Wayne a much longed-for Oscar in 1969. As soon as he had read...
Clint Eastwood followed up Absolute Power with a number of massive critical and box office successes, including 2004’s Million Dollar Baby, 2008’s Gran Torino, the highly controversial 2014 outing American Sniper,...
John Wayne had a very specific idea when it comes to the movie industry. However, he saw how film executives changed what they were looking for...
Actor John Wayne and two of his sons allegedly got cancer while on the set of his film The Conqueror. He died as a result of stomach cancer...
Widely regarded as a groundbreaking filmmaker in the realm of Tamil cinema, Karthik Subbaraj, alongside some of his peers, revitalised the industry at the beginning of...
Early Hollywood Westerns, a staple of the classical film era, largely stereotyped Native Americans as bloodthirsty savages. The growing popularity of post-World War II social problem...
