True Grit gave John Wayne his one and only Academy Award and, in his opinion, his role in the movie ended a 20-year career rut. John Wayne was arguably the greatest Western star of all time, and ...

Few Westerns are more deserving of the "classic" moniker than 1969's "True Grit," one of John Wayne's best films and a model for the genre that continues to be influential today. That's in part ...

Whatever your memories of John Wayne's True Grit (if you have memories of it at all), they probably outsize the film's actual virtues. Though the Duke walked away with a Best Actor Oscar, the 1969 ...

Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen Starring Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Hailee Steinfeld The new Coen brothers film is a remake of the popular 1969 Western that starred John Wayne as cantankerous, one ...