4K UHD Review: Sands of Iwo Jima
After nearly thirty years making movies, John Wayne earned his first Oscar nomination for Best Actor in Sands of Iwo Jima. His role as Sgt. John M. Stryker doesn’t stray from the hard leader types that had made Wayne a star. This time, he’s a tough leatherneck, battle hardened and committed to excellence. He is […]
She Wore A Yellow Ribbon (Blu-ray)
She Wore A Yellow Ribbon is probably not one of director John Ford’s finest films, but it’s among his most beloved. The second of the unofficial “Cavalry Trilogy” between Fort Apache and Rio Grande, She Wore A Yellow Ribbon was typical of the type of western—sentimental, energetic, and yearning—that filled movie theaters as the sun […]