by Travis Mills | Jan 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
There are still a few John Wayne Westerns I’ve yet to see and Chisum has been at the top of that list for a while. Would it be a disappointment like some of Wayne’s final films or could it be a late-career gem like Big Jake and The Train...
by Travis Mills | Jan 25, 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 191: The Heart of an Indian (1912) Thomas H. Ince fascinates me more than any other silent Western filmmaker and recent...
by Travis Mills | Jan 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
This past weekend I watched both Gunfight at Rio Bravo and The Five for the first time. I say first because even though I participated in the production for both films, on one of them as a background extra and, in the case of the other, I produced/directed for...
by Travis Mills | Jan 24, 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 190: The Battle at Elderbush Gulch (1913) Admittedly, my knowledge of D.W. Griffith’s work is limited to viewings of...
by Travis Mills | Jan 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Before Bone Tomahawk came along, Ravenous sat on the throne as the best Western-Horror film ever made. A rewatch of the film the other night only confirmed the movie’s worth. What I love about Ravenous: the brutality, the dark humor, the eccentric score,...
