The Hateful Eight
I’m willing to bet that no Oscar nominated actress like Jennifer Jason Leigh has ever spent a film this bloody, bruised and beaten.
Category Archive: Western
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The Revenant
You know how Hugh Glass lived, but do you know how he died? Read Bernard DeVoto’s “Across the Wide Missouri” and find out.
The Homesman
There is no joy in Mudville, just a bleak farming existence on the edge of nowhere.
The Lone Ranger
Rating: You can piss and moan all you want, but who could resist a film where Helena Bonham Carter plays a one-legged prostitute with a hidden talent for firing lead from her artificial… Continue reading
Django Unchained
An old Western ride through the carnage of the Antebellum South. Rating: The cinematography is too good not to be seen on the big screen.
Cowboys and Aliens
Recommended, particularly if in the company of an adolescent male 15 years or younger.
Rango Revisited
To quote one of my favorite lines from the almost forgotten animated film Flushed Away (2006), “I seen (sic) my opportunity and I took it.” In this case, I am speaking of taking… Continue reading
Rango (2011)
To the extent I have any credibility left following my recent review of Justin Bieber’s Never Say Never (by the way, did you see that it just became the highest grossing concert film… Continue reading
