The Wild Bunch (1969) Review
The Wild Bunch (1969) rates 9 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. Peckinpah cut the violence at multiple film speeds and assembled it at a rate nobody had attempted, and the result changed how every action film since has…
Ben Johnson won Best Supporting Actor for The Last Picture Show and was a genuine rodeo champion and stuntman before acting, having been brought to Hollywood to wrangle horses. The Wild Bunch and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon fill out a career largely spent in westerns.
Ben JohnsonThe Wild Bunch (1969) rates 9 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. Peckinpah cut the violence at multiple film speeds and assembled it at a rate nobody had attempted, and the result changed how every action film since has…
Ben JohnsonMighty Joe Young is the film where Ray Harryhausen learned what he would spend the rest of his career doing. Willis O'Brien, the stop-motion pioneer who had created King Kong in 1933, was the credited animator.
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