by Travis Mills | Aug 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Each Monday, I continue to share Western movie reviews. I have now launched a podcast about the making of Westerns and the overall filmmaking process. Click here to listen. Week 168: Welcome to Hard Times (1967) Burt Kennedy’s adaptation of E.L....
by Travis Mills | Aug 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
I continue to study the Western genre. I have now launched a podcast about the making of Western films. Listen here This is definitely an 80s Western from the one-liners to kid-friendly cheese to the macho moments best exemplified by Danny Glover’s two...
by Travis Mills | Aug 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. This week’s reviews focus on the work of William Friedkin. Killer Joe (2011) Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars It seems William Friedkin and Tracy Letts were a match made in heaven (or hell?). Between this...
by Travis Mills | Aug 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
The term is nearly always used in a negative light but typecasting is not only a good casting decision nine times out of ten, it is also the backbone of an actor’s career. Back in 2011, I played the lead role in my second feature film, a neo-noir...
by Travis Mills | Aug 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. The Reef: Stalked (2022) Rating: 2.5 out of 5 Stars The first half of this new shark thriller isn’t too bad. It actually has a set up, some believable performances, some female characters who...
by Travis Mills | Aug 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Each Monday, I continue to share Western movie reviews. I have now launched a podcast about the making of Westerns and the overall filmmaking process. Click here to listen. Week 167: The War Wagon (1967) The War Wagon doesn’t have the best...
