Take The Outlaw Josey Wales, Unforgiven, True Grit, and a smattering of several of Eastwood’s “Man With No Name” spaghetti Westerns, and you’ll get this straight-forward, gritty simple tale of Western revenge, but this one has Nick Cage and a former Firestarter! His name is Colton Briggs (Cage) and you best be running when you…
Way back in 2010, some writers got together with the intention of spoofing the legendary Blazing Saddles, but with a Black Samurai saving an Asian village. Even Mel Brooks was behind it. By 2014 things changed and by 2019, so did the original writers and producers. This is the result. In a movie that was…
Despite the title, this movie has nothing to do with canines or any power they might possess. It’s actually based on the 1967 Western novel by Thomas Savage and has been adapted by writer/director, Jane Campion (The Piano, Angel At My Table). It’s certainly Oscar season, with another slam-bang Academy Award-winning movie hitting the theaters…
As soon as this movie was announced, the internet lit up with Tom Hanks meme’s ranging from his Toy Story Woody character to his Captain Phillips & Sully films. After all, he was kind of a cowboy in a Western whose name is Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd. Based on the novel by Paulette Jiles, this…
No, this isn’t a remake/reboot of Charlie Chaplin’s acclaimed film (thank God!). It’s yet another version of notorious outlaw and killer Billy the Kid and all his reported antics in the wild, wild West. Although there have been many versions of Billy, this one comes at it from a unique angle. * * What’s that…
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