Walter Hill’s 1981 cult classic survival film SOUTHERN COMFORT is coming to Blu Ray/DVD on July 8th from Shout Factory. A Louisiana National Guard troop (played by Powers Boothe, Keith Carradine, Fred Ward, Franklyn Seales, TK Carter et al) are sent on a training exercise that takes them through the […]
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There are always movies that go on to become part of our collective pop culture memory because they hit on certain issues happening when they were made. John Milius’ Red Dawn in particular captured a certain moment in time when the United States and Russia were at the height of […]
Sin City is based on the graphic novel series of the same name by Artist Frank Miller. Miller is most famous for Sin City but has done other stories like The Dark Knight Returns, 300 and Hard Boiled (unrelated to the John Woo film). I saw the movie before I […]
Walter Hill got his start in film as an assistant director on Bullitt (1968), The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) and Woody Allen’s screwball crime comedy Take The Money and Run (1969). He then moved on to writing screenplays for such classics as Robert Culp’s Hickey & Boggs (1972) and Sam […]