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 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...
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 14, 2023 | 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 188: The Return of Draw Egan (1916) Reading a book about the early history...
by Travis Mills | Jun 9, 2019 | 12 Westerns in 12 Months
Each Monday, I am sharing reviews of Westerns I studied to prepare for making 12 Westerns in 12 Months during 2020. I am watching these films not from an audience perspective but as a filmmaker, as a student of the genre. Week Seven: Brimstone & The Struggle...