Classics Review: Stagecoach

“Stagecoach” was officially released in 1939. (same year The Wizard of Oz came out) It received praise from critics and movie goers. It also made enough money at the box office. Stagecoach made John Wayne a star after appearing in obscure films throughout his early career. The film earned a “Best Picture” nomination at the […]

Classics Review: Flying Tigers

In 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked by The Japanese Army. Many have fallen and risked their lives to save their comrades in a tragic event that’ll never be forgotten as Americans will continue to educate children about World War II. In response to the attack, The U.S. Army decided to recruit cadets to aid allied […]

Classics Review: In Old California

Salutations my fellow movie goers from around the world. Today’s “Classics Review” is an underwhelming film from the early 1940’s starring John “The Duke” Wayne as a pharmacist from Boston named Tom Craig, who arrives in San Francisco set after The Gold Rush concluded. One day, he decides to open up a small pharmaceutical business, […]

Classics Review: McLintock!

It’s that time for another Classics Review. Today’s review is another western starring American icon John Wayne as a businessman who gets dragged into problems including a visit from his feisty ex-wife and attempting to keep his small town stable from Indians & businessmen who want to take his land. The basic premise I’m referring […]

Classics Review: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Salutations fellow movie goers from across the globe. Today’s article involves a classic western starring two iconic Oscar winning actors about a lawyer (played by Jimmy Stewart) who pays his respects to his late friend (played by John Wayne) as he recalls about their friendship after a vicious outlaw (played by Lee Marvin) brutally attacks […]

Classics Review: Hondo

Howdy fellow movie goers from across the world. Today’s article is a western starring the very first action movie star known as, John Wayne (nicknamed “The Duke”) who continues to inspire America and notable actors such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Daniel Radcliffe, Kurt Russell, Chuck Norris, among many others to this day. […]