The Hateful Eight review

The Hateful Eight (2015)
Dir. Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Kurt Russell, Bruce Dern, Samuel L. Jackson, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Walton Goggins

John "the Hangman" Ruth (Russell) is traveling to the town of Red Rock with his latest bounty, Daisy Domergue (Leigh), when a blizzard strands him at Minnie's Haberdashery with several other questionable characters.

The Christmas Kid review

The Christmas Kid AKA Joe Navidad (1967)

Dir. Sidney W. Pink

Starring: Jeffrey Hunter, Louis Hayward, Perla Cristal, Jack Taylor

On a Christmas Day, a baby is born in an old Pony Express shelter. After his mother dies during childbirth, he is raised by a resentful father and the 3 caring men that discovered him after birth, only to have to have to deal with corruption and evil as an adult.

The Ridiculous 6 Review

The Ridiculous 6

Dir. Frank Coraci

Starring: Adam Sandler, Terry Crews, Rob Schneider, Taylor Lautner, Danny Trejo, Nick Nolte, Harvey Kietel

Raised by Indians, White Knife (Sandler) meets his absentee father (Nolte), only to witness him be kidnapped and held for ransom. While attempting to raise money to get his release, White Knife gains allies in his newly met half-brothers.

Winchester '73 review

Winchester '73 (1950)

Dir. Anthony Mann

Starring James Stewart, Shelley Winters, Stephen McNally

After winning a prized rifle in a shooting contest, Lin McAdams is attacked, and the weapon is stolen. From there the story follows the gun as it moves from owner to owner.

Rawhide (1938) Review

Rawhide (1938)

Dir. Ray Taylor

Starring Lou Gehrig, Smith Ballew, Evalyn Knapp

Baseball star Lou Gehrig (playing himself) quits the game to live a quiet life working on his sister’s (Knapp) ranch in a town called Rawhide. Once there he discovers a protection racket preying on the local population, and he teams with a lawyer (Ballew) to take them down.

Whispering Smith

Whispering Smith

Dir. James Neilson

Starring: Alan Ladd, Robert Preston, Brenda Marshall,  Donald Crisp

Luke "Whispering" Smith (Ladd) comes to town in order to investigate the large number of train wrecks that have been occurring in the area. After reuniting with old friend Murray Sinclair (Preston) and later learning that his friend is involved with Barney Rebstock (Crisp) the rancher that is suspected of causing the accidents, the stage is set of a final showdown between two old friends.

Night Passage

Night Passage (1957)

Dir. James Neilson

Starring: James Stewart, Audie Murphy, Dan Duryea

Disgraced ex-railroad employee Grant McLaine (Stewart) gets tasked by his former employer to deliver the company's payroll after a series of robberies committed by a gang led by Whitey Harbin (Duryea) and the Utica Kid (Murphy).