by Travis Mills | Jul 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
I continue to study the Western genre. I have now launched a podcast about the making of Western films. Listen here To make a good “revisionist” Western, I believe you have to be in love with the genre. In the case of Peter Fonda’s masterful...
by Travis Mills | Jul 3, 2022 | 12 Westerns in 12 Months
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 162: Where the Hell’s That Gold? (1988) This TV Western is a...
by Travis Mills | Jun 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
I continue to study the Western genre. I have now launched a podcast about the making of Western films. Listen here John Ford’s early work is a great demonstration of the filmmaker’s strengths and weaknesses. 3 Bad Men has both on display in spades....
by Travis Mills | Jun 25, 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 161: The Deserter (1970) Is it possible to make a really good movie without...
by Travis Mills | Jun 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
I continue to study the Western genre. I have now launched a podcast about the making of Western films. Listen here John Milius was right. Huston and Newman butchered his script. It’s actually hard to imagine how the eccentric director and movie star could have...