by Travis Mills | Mar 17, 2023 | Preview
This is the first screen adaptation I’ve seen of Bret Harte’s classic Western story, though I’ve considered translating it to cinema myself for many years. It was originally going to be one of the 12 Westerns but I couldn’t crack how to...
by Travis Mills | Mar 17, 2023 | Preview
Each Monday, I continue to share Western movie reviews. For more of my movie reviews, click here to follow me on Letterboxd. Week 196: Fighting Blood (1911) D.W. Griffith’s short Western, clocking in at only 11 minutes, is more successful than any 11...
by Travis Mills | Mar 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Each Monday, I continue to share Western movie reviews. For more of my movie reviews, click here to follow me on Letterboxd. Week 195: Scarlet Days (1919) Unfortunately, D.W. Griffith’s only feature length Western is a misfire. How underwhelming it...
by Travis Mills | Mar 5, 2023 | Preview
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. This week focuses on three films starring Richard Dreyfuss. Nuts (1987) Rating: 2 out of 5 Stars I watched this film for Richard Dreyfuss and even he can’t save this bad movie. It’s a...
by Travis Mills | Mar 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Each Monday, I continue to share Western movie reviews. For more of my movie reviews, click here to follow me on Letterboxd. Week 194: The Silent Man (1917) This is the leanest, most muscular William S. Hart picture I have seen so far. It seems that he and Ince...