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2 days ago · The 10 Best John Wayne Movie Characters, Ranked. American cinema icon and Western star, John Wayne, was a magnificent force on the silver screen who gained notoriety for classic films such as The ...
2 days ago · In his final screen performance, he starred as an aging gunfighter battling cancer in The Shootist (1976). Wayne made his last public appearance at the Academy Awards ceremony on April 9, 1979, and died of stomach cancer two months later.
3 days ago · 08. The Shootist (1976). John Wayne plays aging gunfighter J.B. Books. Directed by Don Siegel. Co-starring Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard, James Stewart, Richard Boone and Hugh O’Brien. J.B. Brooks is dying from terminal cancer. With only a couple of months to live, J.B. takes a room at a quiet boarding house owned by widow Bond Rogers.
4 days ago · By the time that Wayne made his last film (The Shootist, 1976), the epic western was clearly suffering from exhaustion, as cinematic attempts to debunk the mythologies of the Old West had merely resulted in the destruction of the genre’s credibility and relevance altogether.
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1 day ago · Dr Andrew C Webber is a Film teacher and examiner with over 37 years’ experience. He currently contributes to both the Cinema of the 70s and 80s magazines (available on Amazon); cassette gazette fanzine (available from cassette pirate on e-bay) and the Low Noise music podcast available on Spotify and Apple podcasts.
4 days ago · In this great Oscar-nominated film from Clint Eastwood, four ageing former pilots – played by Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Sutherland, and James Garner – are asked to go to space to fix an old ...
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5 days ago · Screenplay: M.A. Fortin, Joshua John Miller. Camera: Simon Duggan. Editor: Matthew Woolley. Music: Daniel Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans. With: Russell Crowe, Ryan Simpjkins, Sam Worthington, Chloe ...
