by Travis Mills | Feb 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. This week focuses on three films directed by John Flynn. Rolling Thunder (1977) Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars Movies hit differently depending on when they’re watched and this one hit me hard on...
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 | Jun 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. Top Gun: Maverick (2022) Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars Tom Cruise seems to be the only one left who knows how to make a good old-fashioned Hollywood movie, the kind everyone seems so nostalgic for but...
by Travis Mills | Mar 29, 2022 | 12 Westerns in 12 Months
I continue to study the Western genre. I have now launched a podcast about the making of Western films. Listen here I first saw this Ron Howard-directed Western when it hit theaters nearly twenty years ago. It felt like it was time for a reassessment (and the film...
by Travis Mills | Feb 10, 2022 | 12 Westerns in 12 Months
Click Here for Listening Options Listen to my interview with Brian Christensen, a stunt coordinator and performer who I had the honor to work with this past year on the new Western, Terror on the Prairie. Click Here to listen on Spotify, here to listen on Apple, and...