Fifty-seven years ago, True Grit reached theaters and changed the story of John Wayne's career. Released in 1969, the western placed Wayne in the role of U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn, a lawman hired ...

For decades, John Wayne defined the Western genre. He starred in classics like Stagecoach, The Searchers and Rio Bravo, becoming one of Hollywood's biggest icons along the way. Yet despite his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifty-seven years ago, True Grit reached theaters and changed the story of John Wayne's career. Released in 1969, the western ...

It would seem that the two most widely discussed films this summer are both going to be Westerns, The Wild Bunch and True Grit. “Widely” is the operative word because the Western is one kind of film ...

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...

It was only a few years ago now, back in 2023, that Netflix ceased its home video shipping program. Getting rid of DVD and Blu-ray discs — the very thing that launched the streaming giant in the first ...

Location of the cemetery at Mattie’s Ranch. You can see the fence outlining the family graveyard where Mattie tells Rooster he has a plot. (Marianne Mogon) In June of 1969, Paramount Pictures released ...