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BONUS WESTERN MOVIE REVIEW: And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)

BONUS WESTERN MOVIE REVIEW: And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)

by Travis Mills | Feb 23, 2023 | Uncategorized

  As a Western fan, it’s hard not to enjoy this film. I mean, when Raoul Walsh is introduced as a character halfway through I smiled with glee. Ultimately, it’s about filmmaking as much as it is about Western history and the titular character. Pancho...
BONUS WESTERN MOVIE REVIEW: The Tall Men (1955)

BONUS WESTERN MOVIE REVIEW: The Tall Men (1955)

by Travis Mills | Feb 8, 2023 | Uncategorized

  Raoul Walsh’s The Tall Men feels like three Westerns crammed into one. First, there is the tense psychological snowbound conflict between three men, more akin to the work of Anthony Mann of Delmer Daves. Second, there is a relationship comedy/drama...
BONUS WESTERN MOVIE REVIEW: The Big Trail (1930)

BONUS WESTERN MOVIE REVIEW: The Big Trail (1930)

by Travis Mills | Nov 14, 2022 | Uncategorized

  Early John Wayne pictures can be a little indistinguishable from each other but Raoul Walsh’s The Big Trail is another story. His epic presentation of the journey out west may not have the sharpest screenplay but it is necessary viewing for any Western...
MOVIE MONDAY: Reviews of Round Midnight, Murphy’s Romance, Falling in Love, and The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

MOVIE MONDAY: Reviews of Round Midnight, Murphy’s Romance, Falling in Love, and The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

by Travis Mills | Jul 29, 2022 | Uncategorized

My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd.   Round Midnight (1986) Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars I really had no business seeing this film two decades ago. I didn’t appreciate jazz and certainly couldn’t comprehend the...
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