Tag: Western

  • New images from The Revenant

    New images from Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu’s upcoming adventure The Revenant feature a haunted look at Leonardo DiCaprio. Inspired by true events, the stylised Western stars the likes of Tom Hardy, Domnhall Gleeson and DiCaprio as Hugh Glass, a veteran explorer who embarks on a quest for survival and redemption after a savage bear attack nearly kills him. The Revenant will hit UK screens on… Read More >

  • The Hateful Eight – Teaser Trailer

    In post-Civil War Wyoming, bounty hunters try to find shelter during a blizzard but get involved in a plot of betrayal and deception. Will they survive? Read More >

  • Forty Guns – Review

    When you hear about a classic film, it’s difficult not to be drawn into the hype surrounding it; your opinions can’t help but be formed somewhat by those of others, heightening what should be your own clear, unbiased reaction. If you happen to like, or even love Forty Guns, Samuel Fuller’s 1957 Western, then more… Read More >

  • The Misfits – Review

    You can label almost any film as a ‘movie about movies.’ Eating up cinemas right now is Jurassic World, which constantly nods and winks to the ever-evolving stream of sequels and franchise-building that’s dominating popular film; only a few years ago, Chris Nolan assembled a team not unlike a film crew to bring dreams to the masses.… Read More >

  • The Salvation – Review

    “playing up to the conventionalities of the genre with an ingenious, European twist”… Read More >

  • The Salvation – Trailer

    In 1870s America, a peaceful American settler kills his family’s murderer which unleashes the fury of a notorious gang leader. His cowardly fellow townspeople then betray him, forcing him to hunt down the outlaws alone. Read More >

  • The Hateful Eight begins shooting

    The Hateful Eight has just begun shooting in Telluride, Colorado, and that’s reason enough to celebrate as the film almost didn’t happen; thanks to the script leaking on the internet, Quentin Tarantino called off the project, before signing off with a live script-reading. But since then, he’s had a change of both heart and screenplay:… Read More >

  • The Homesman review

    “Though famed, primarily, for his work in front of the screen, Tommy Lee Jones has proven himself behind the camera too, as following on from his directorial endeavour The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada back in 2005, comes his long-awaited sophomore feature The Homesman, which sees the esteemed performer taking on the lead role, too”… Read More >

  • Tarantino says he’ll retire after his 10th film

    At a Q&A panel for potential buyers at the American Film Market, which takes place in Santa Monica, Quentin Tarantino revealed that he plans to stop directing feature films after completion of his 10th. The Hateful Eight, the movie he is at AFM with and which begins shooting in January, will be his 9th (if you… Read More >

  • Quentin Tarantino ups security for The Hateful Eight; Tatum eyed for role

    This comes as no surprise: after the massive script leak of The Hateful Eight earlier this year, Quentin Tarantino’s new Western, the director initially called off the entire project. But thanks to some serious script revisions, the movie is going ahead – and with the cast largely announced (which includes Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason… Read More >