Tag Archives: Westerns

More Bad News: Tony Scott Planning ‘Wild Bunch’ Reboot

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

Some days it just doesn’t pay to get outta bed. First, the news broke this morning that Ridley Scott is jumping aboard the sequel/reboot train once again with a new Blade Runner movie which, let’s face it, is basically a … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorial and Opinion, Movies, News, Westerns | Tagged Bad Ideas, Editorial, Ernest Borgnine, Movies, Sam Peckinpah, The Wild Bunch, Tony Scott, Top Gun, Unstoppable, Westerns, William Holden | Comments Off

Kevin Costner Getting ‘Unchained’ For Quentin Tarantino

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Joe Gillis

You have to hand it to Quentin Tarantino. Besides being a very talented director who tells interesting stories well he’s also got the ability to put together some great ensemble casts. From his fist film Reservoir Dogs, through his most … Continue reading →

Posted in Casting, Movies, News, Weinstein Co., Westerns | Tagged Casting, Christoph Waltz, Django, Django Unchained, Jamie Foxx, Kevin Costner, Leonardo DiCaprio, Miramax, Quentin Tarantino, Samuel L. Jackson, Superman, Westerns | Comments Off

The Flickcast Presents: Shannon’s Top 10 Movies of 2010 – Part 1

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Shannon Hood

I was surprised at how much trouble I had narrowing down my top ten movies this year. My top 20 were all very close, but here are the movies that I ultimately enjoyed the most. I readily admit that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Best of 2010, Exclusive, Features, Flickcast Presents, Movies | Tagged 127 Hours, Aaron Eckhart, Aaron Sorkin, Amy Adams, Annette Bening, Aron Ralston, Ballet, Barbara Hershey, Ben Affleck, Blue Valentine, Chris Cooper, Christian Bale, Danny Boyle, Darren Aronofsky, David Fincher, Davis Guggenheim, Debra Granik, Facebook, hailee steinfeld, James Cameron Mitchell, James Franco, Jeff Bridges, Jennifer Lawrence, jesse eisenberg, Julianne Moore, Justin TImberlake, Lisa Cholodenko, Maria Bello, mark ruffalo, Mark Wahlberg, Matt Damon, Melissa Leo, Michelle Williams, Natalie Portman, Nicole Kidman, Rabbit Hole, Revenge Movies, Rosemarie DeWittBlack Swan, Ryan Gosling, Swan Lake, the Coen brothers, The Company Men, The Fighter, The Kids Are All Right, The Social Network, Tommy Lee Jones, Trent Reznor, true grit, Waiting for "Superman", Westerns, Winter's Bone | Comments Off

Film Review: ‘True Grit’

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Tom Mahoney

If the noontime opening day crowd for True Grit is any indication of how this film will do at the box office, I think I can safely predict a couple of things. First, seasoned citizens, like myself, who saw the … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, News, Reviews, Westerns | Tagged Barry Pepper, Drama, Ethan Coen, hailee steinfeld, Jeff Bridges, Joel Coen, Matt Damon, Reviews, the Coen brothers, true grit, Westerns | 3 Comments

Film Review: ‘True Grit’

Posted on December 22, 2010 by The Flickcast

By Jarrett Mellenbruch Just go ahead and give Mattie Ross whatever it is she demands. Trying to bargain with this 14 year old , played by Hailee Steinfeld, will eventually leave you weakened and bewildered. Her relentless pursuit of justice … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Movies, Reviews, Westerns | Tagged Action, Adaptation, Barry Pepper, Coen brothers, hailee steinfeld, Jeff Bridges, Josh Brolin, Matt Damon, true grit, True Grit 2010, Westerns | Comments Off

New Trailer for ‘True Grit’ Hits the Web

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Way back in February we brought you some casting news about the Coen Brothers remake of the John Wayne classic western True Grit. And now, thanks to the magic of the Interwebs, we can bring you the first teaser trailer … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, News, Trailers, Video, Westerns | Tagged Ethan Coen, Jeff Bridges, Joel Coen, John Wayne, Josh Brolin, Matt Damon, Trailers, true grit, Westerns | 1 Comment

Check Out This New Trailer for ‘Red Hill’

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

In the new movie Red Hill starring True Blood’s Ryan Kwanten (aka Jason Stackhouse) he plays young police officer Shane Cooper who relocates to the small country town of Red Hill with his pregnant wife Alice to start a family. … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, News, Trailers, Westerns | Tagged Dimension Films, Fantastic Fest, Red Hill, Ryan Kwanten, Trailers, True Blood, Westerns | Comments Off

Western Wednesdays: ‘Rio Conchos’

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Elisabeth Rappe

The fun part of Western Wednesdays is discovering little gems like Rio Conchos that were lost in the shuffle of giants like John Wayne. Lacking any big stars or cult iconography like Django’s coffin, they just sit on Netflix waiting … Continue reading →