One character in an iconic Stanley Kubrick movie was written with John Wayne in mind, but the actor turned down the classic ...

John Wayne starred in many great movies, but the one that I can't help watching repeatedly is this often overlooked 1952 ...

Just a couple of years after the Second World War, John Wayne starred in Sands of Iwo Jima, a movie reenacting it. At 42, the Hollywood actor felt he was too old to play Sgt John M Stryker ...

From its golden years to the multiple revivals over the course of cinema history, western movies are some of the most effective ... Rotten Tomatoes The first John Wayne film of this list, Rio ...

Lee was open about the fact that he drew heavily on other filmmakers when making the movie. He might have a reputation for being misanthropic, but he gives credit where credit is due. Before any John ...

Everyone has their preferences, but what can’t be denied is that Eastwood was the 1B to John Wayne’s 1A. They’re unquestionably the two actors most synonymous with Hollywood’s depiction of the Old ...

Lately I have been thinking about the role that film literacy should play ... movies I want my children to have caught at least once. By old, I mean ancient: movies from before 1965, when most ...

A small cinema shows John Wayne movies at night. For the end of my trip, following my overnight atop Hunt’s Mesa, I decided to camp on Monument Valley’s floor among the most famous monoliths.

The movie is True Grit, the 2010 adaptation of the 1969 classic originally led by John Wayne. This rendition ... a masterpiece that should win over the most dedicated Duke die-hards and introduce ...