by Travis Mills | Feb 12, 2023 | Preview
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. This week focuses on three films featuring actor Gene Hackman. Under Fire (1983) Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars Rewatching Under Fire (it has been at least a decade since I last saw it), I asked myself...
by Travis Mills | Feb 12, 2023 | Preview
Maybe I was just in the mood for something light-hearted after a string of series screenings but I found Almost Heroes to be a fun experience. It could also be Chris Farley. I haven’t watched any of his movies in more than a decade and I was refreshed by...
by Travis Mills | Feb 5, 2023 | Preview
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. This week focuses on three films featuring actor Viggo Mortensen. Alatriste (2006) Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars This Viggo Mortensen movie rarely gets mentioned in his filmography. My sister and I,...
by Travis Mills | Dec 5, 2022 | Preview
I am excited to announce that Cat Roberts will play the role of Karen in BRIEF ENCOUNTERS, the dramatic feature I will be producing and directing early this coming year based on a screenplay by Gus Edwards. I’ve had the pleasure of working with Cat many times,...
by Travis Mills | Nov 24, 2022 | Preview
Budd Boetticher sure did like the idea of having Randolph Scott hunt down the man responsible for his wife’s death, a plot point he recycled from Seven Men From Now to Ride Lonesome to this film that fell in between the former two. Trading the traveling...
by Travis Mills | Nov 14, 2022 | Preview
Gun the Man Down is proof that Burt Kennedy’s scripts were not dependent on director Budd Boetticher to be successful. In the hands of Andrew V. McLaglen (not as consistent of a filmmaker), the power of Kennedy’s storytelling stays strong....
