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This Japanese Poster For John Ford’s The Searchers (1956) May Be Just As Beautiful As The Film Itself
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Sep 6, 2013
And that’s saying a lot. Oh, and yes, I will be covering the movie, which is number 7 on the Sight and Sound Top 250 list in an upcoming Top 250 Tuesday entry before too long. And just for good measure, for those of you unfamiliar with the movie, here’s the trailer: Related read more
This Japanese Poster For John Ford’s The Searchers (1956) May Be Just As Beautiful As The Film Itself
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Sep 6, 2013
And that’s saying a lot. Oh, and yes, I will be covering the movie, which is number 7 on the Sight and Sound Top 250 list in an upcoming Top 250 Tuesday entry before too long. And just for good measure, for those of you unfamiliar with the movie, here’s the trailer: read more
New Book About John Ford Avoids Easy Answers
Cinematically Insane Posted by Will McKinley on Aug 31, 2013
Forty years after his death John Ford remains an enigma. In his new book Three Bad Men: John Ford, John Wayne, Ward Bond author Scott Allen Nollen calls Ford “one of the most complex, contradictory, and downright confounding men who ever burned daylight.” And, in the context of his creative collabor read more
Top 10 John Ford Films
Pretty Clever Films Posted by Brandy Dean on May 10, 2013
I’m not a huge fan of westerns – too dusty for my taste, but I’ve learned to love them over the years. But whether or not you care for the genre of westerns, you’ve got to reckon with John Ford, surely an undisputed master of cinema. If you feel like hitching a ride on the w read more
Classic Movie Legend Tribute: John Ford
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on Feb 1, 2013
Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, John Ford, born February 1st, 1894.
One of the most powerful aspects of film is its ability to create a self-contained world void of the trappings of reality. A well-crafted film can transport an audience from the comfort of their theater seats to the f read more
John Ford and Notre Dame Football
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jan 12, 2013
I was hoping to post this after a triumphant Notre Dame victory in the BCS National Championship football game. Well, we all know how that turned out....but there's no use in wasting a good blog idea.
In the hype leading up to the game, a number of mentions were made of films such as RUDY and KNUT read more
John Ford and Notre Dame Football
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jan 12, 2013
I was hoping to post this after a triumphant Notre Dame victory in the BCS National Championship football game. Well, we all know how that turned out....but there's no use in wasting a good blog idea.
In the hype leading up to the game, a number of mentions were made of films such as RUDY and KNUT read more
Cemetery Scenes: The Presence of the Dead in John Ford’s Westerns
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 23, 2012
The
great Westerns strike a balance between the opposing experiences that define
life on the frontier; they understand that the thrill of adventure comes hand
in hand with the very real threat of death. Cowboys and cavalry fire their guns
and gallop across the open land like eternal mythic heroes, b read more
Cemetery Scenes: The Presence of the Dead in John Ford’s Westerns
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 23, 2012
The
great Westerns strike a balance between the opposing experiences that define
life on the frontier; they understand that the thrill of adventure comes hand
in hand with the very real threat of death. Cowboys and cavalry fire their guns
and gallop across the open land like eternal mythic heroes, b read more
Cemetery Scenes: The Presence of the Dead in John Ford’s Westerns
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 23, 2012
The
great Westerns strike a balance between the opposing experiences that define
life on the frontier; they understand that the thrill of adventure comes hand
in hand with the very real threat of death. Cowboys and cavalry fire their guns
and gallop across the open land like eternal mythic heroes, b read more
Top films of John Ford by LMdC
Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on Mar 31, 2011
John FORD
The ultimate American director of all time. His realism and his understanding of the American pathos and how its society must relies on true hearted values made this grit character a really sentimental man below his common man peel. Like Orson Welles once said, John Ford is the poet of read more
And The Winner Is... Director John Ford.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Mar 18, 2011
John Ford (February 1, 1894 – August 31, 1973), was famous for his westerns, Stagecoach, The Searchers, and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, and The Grapes of Wrath. His four Academy Award for Best Directors (1935, 1940, 1941, 1952) is a record, and one of those films, How Green Was My Vall read more
Quando John Ford conheceu John Wayne / When Ford Met Wayne
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
Quando John Ford conheceu John Wayne / When Ford Met Wayne Todo mundo tem de começar de algum lugar. No cinema, o começo em geral envolve papéis como extra, sem crédito, até que, um dia, você tem seu primeiro grande sucesso. Para os atroes, o grande sucesso geralmente vem mais tarde que read more