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Strange Way of Life [Extraña forma de vida] ** (2023, Ethan Hawke, Pedro Pascal, George Steane, Manu Ríos) – Classic Movie Review 12,663

Pedro Almodóvar’s Western short film Strange Way of Life is over-produced and under-realised, with a lot of expertise put into something so simple and flimsy. But Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal go to it with […]

Oct, 06

Fort Utah ** (1967, John Ireland, Virginia Mayo, Scott Brady, John Russell, Robert Strauss, James Craig, Jim Davis, Richard Arlen, Don Barry, Harry Lauter) – Classic Movie Review 12,546

John Ireland plays reformed gunslinger Tom Horn in producer A C Lyles’s 1967 Western film Fort Utah. Astoundingly, it is the 150th feature film directed by Lesley Selander.  John Ireland plays Tom Horn in director […]

Jun, 27

Quantez ** (1957, Fred MacMurray, Dorothy Malone, James Barton) – Classic Movie Review 10,919

‘THEY RODE TO QUANTEZ TOWN… half-way to freedom but all the way to Hell!’ Universal International Pictures’ 1957 film Quantez is a stodgy but passable Western about criminals on the lam ducking into a Mexican […]

Feb, 15

The Quick Gun ** (1964, Audie Murphy, Merry Anders, James Best) – Classic Movie Review 10,785

Director Sidney Salkow’s 1964 Techniscope Technicolor Western film The Quick Gun stars Audie Murphy as quick gunslinger Clint Cooper, who returns to his home town of Shelby, Montana, after two years with a bad reputation […]

Jan, 13

Coroner Creek *** (1948, Randolph Scott, Marguerite Chapman, George Macready, Sally Eilers, Edgar Buchanan, Wallace Ford) – Classic Movie Review 9966

Director Ray Enright’s 1948 Cinecolor Western film Coroner Creek is a useful vehicle for Randolph Scott as gunslinger Chris Danning on the trail of the bad guy Younger Miles George Macready) who got the Native […]

Jun, 27

Showdown ** (1973, Rock Hudson, Dean Martin, Susan Clark – Classic Movie Review 9698

Director George Seaton’s 1973 film Showdown is a generic, standard Western with solid if uninspired performances from Rock Hudson and Dean Martin as Chuck Jarvis and Billy Massey, boyhood friends estranged by their chosen careers […]

May, 01

Return of Sabata *** (1971, Lee Van Cleef, Reiner Schöne, Giampiero Albertini, Ignazio Spalla, Annabella Incontrera) – Classic Movie Review 9112

‘He’s Judge… Jury… Executioner!’ Director Gianfranco Parolini [Frank Kramer]’s 1971 Spaghetti Western film Return of Sabata [È tornato Sabata… hai chiuso un’altra volta!] (which translates as ‘Sabata is back… you’re finished again’) is the third […]

Nov, 30

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