When one thinks of the Boetticher/Scott films the image that generally springs to mind is that of a tough loner haunted by a past hurt and struggling to make his peace with the present. The drama is t… more →
Livius1's Weblogwrote 1 month ago: If you’ve seen 7 Men From Now, you know how good this ad is. And with it based on that incredi … more →
wrote 2 months ago: How’d they pick these double bills? By pulling titles out of a hat? Randolph Scott, Budd Boett … more →
wrote 4 months ago: In 1957, Allied Artists released a low budget gangster film called “Al Capone” starring Rod Stie … more →
wrote 5 months ago: One of the ironies of Budd Boetticher’s “The Tall T” is that under different circumstances the t … more →
wrote 6 months ago: American Indians in Children&s Literature: William O. Steele&s THE … A reader wrote to … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Elementary school teacher Alma Bartlett was never famous, she never made a movie, or dazzled others … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Tuesday night (March 24) you’ll want to lock grandma in the attic, send the kids to bed early, … more →
wrote 10 months ago: by Dean Brandum I have recently been finding the time to enjoy the Budd Boetticher box set released … more →
wrote 12 months ago: Few hauteur directors are more revered and beloved than Oscar “Budd” Boetticher, Jr., wh … more →
wrote 1 year ago: When one thinks of the Boetticher/Scott films the image that generally springs to mind is that of a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The Ranown westerns that I’ve looked at so far all made ample use of their Lone Pine locations … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Folks in the current economy just haven’t warmed to the whole Blu-ray concept just yet. So while the … more →
wrote 1 year ago: A man needs a reason to ride this country… In Ride Lonesome (1959) the reasons are vengeance, … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Lean and spare are the words often used to describe the westerns of Budd Boetticher and I won’ … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Unless there’s a big surprise in the next month and a half, I think Sony/Columbia’s Budd … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Ok just hear me out because I know what this is going to sound like but I want you to keep reading a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: O homem, o mito, o diretor de fotografia. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: O homem, o mito, o diretor de fotografia. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The film world has been hard hit these past few months with the passing of so many great and influen … more →