My reviews and views on the movies . . . new and old . . .

Posts tagged “Western

The Shootist (1976) Review

J.B Brooks (Wayne) a dying gunfighter spends his last days looking for a way to die with a minimum of pain and a maximum of dignity.

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True Grit (2010) Review

U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn (Bridges) helps 14 year old Mattie Ross (Steinfeld) track down her father’s murderer Tom Chaney (Brolin). With the help of Texas Ranger LaBoeuf (Damon).

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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) Review

Robert Ford (Casey Affleck) idolised Jesse James (Brad Pitt) when he was younger and even had a list of how similar himself and Jesse were. The list he made when he was 12, which I think made it more important that Robert had idolised Jesse for years.

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Unforgiven (1992) Review

Best Picture Oscar winner Unforgiven.

My first viewing of this Oscar winning film, and my first thought is why haven’t I seen this fantastic film before? I really cannot answer that question but that’s what I kept thinking throughout watching and especially at the end. It really was just fantastic, and truly deserved to win an Oscar for best picture.

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