Tag Archives: Westerns

Coen Bros’ ‘True Grit’ Remake Finds Its Heroine

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Nat Almirall

The Coen Brothers’ latest film, a remake of the 1969 western True Grit, has found its Mattie Ross, the spunky teen who enlists the aid of alcoholic US marshal Rooster Cogburn to avenge her father’s murder. The role, played by … Continue reading →

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What A-List Actor Will Smell ‘Gunsmoke’?

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Elisabeth Rappe

Hollywood has been remaking old television shows into big screen adventures for years now. It’s been a trend with limited success, and every time you think it’ll die off with something like The Mod Squad,  we get news of another … Continue reading →

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