The Outlaw Josey Wales was Clint Eastwood’s 31st film as an actor, 20th as international star, and 5th as director, but was the first to win him widespread respect. Critics had initially grumbled when hearing that Eastwood had replaced Philip Kaufman as the director a week into shooting. However, they ended up cheering when Eastwood […]
Unforgiven
A group of prostitutes in Big Whiskey, Wyoming, led by Strawberry Alice (Frances Fisher), offers a $1,000 reward to whoever can kill Quick Mike (Mucci) and “Davey-Boy” Bunting (Campbell), two cowboys who disfigured Delilah Fitzgerald (Levine), one of their own. The local sheriff, Little Bill Daggett (Gene Hackman), a former gunfighter and keeper of the […]
The Wild Wild West: The Series
CBS had an instant hit on their hands when The Wild Wild West made its network debut on September 17, 1965. While many of the popular TV Westerns were running out of steam, series creator Michael Garrison ripped a page from the Ian Fleming/Sean Connery playbook and conceived The Wild Wild West as a “James […]
The Revenant
A frontiersman on a fur trading expedition in the 1820’s fights for survival after being mauled by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team. This film transports you to the 1820’s American wilderness where the mountain men carved out a living trapping for furs. This movie has captured that […]