The latest film from the Coen Brothers consists of six individual stories set in the old west and has a cast that includes Tim Blake Nelson, James… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” (2018)”
Tag: Western
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Hostiles” (2017)
In 1892, Captain Joe Blocker (Christian Bale) is ordered to escort the dying Cheyenne Chief Yellow Hawk (Wes Studi) and his family back to their tribal land in… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Hostiles” (2017)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Logan” (2017)
The last hurrah for both Hugh Jackman and Patrick Stewart as they say goodbye to their beloved Marvel characters, Logan takes place in 2029 at a time where mutants… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Logan” (2017)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “3: 10 to Yuma” (2007)
As with the original 1957 Version, James Mangold’s 2007 remake concerns down-on-his-luck rancher Dan Evans (Christian Bale) who, in order to earn money for his family, volunteers to take… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “3: 10 to Yuma” (2007)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “3: 10 to Yuma” (1957)
After a stagecoach is robbed, down-on-his-luck rancher Dan Evans (Van Heflin), in order to earn money for his family, volunteers to take the captured gang leader Ben… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “3: 10 to Yuma” (1957)”
From LoveFilm: “Slow West”
This was another one of those films that was well received by critics and I was interested in watching it when it came out, but it annoyingly… Read more “From LoveFilm: “Slow West””
Double Whammy: Star Wars VII and The Hateful Eight
Yesterday, I made the bold move of watching two films at the cinema, both very different indeed. With Star Wars, I guess that I was inclined to… Read more “Double Whammy: Star Wars VII and The Hateful Eight”