Western Archives: 04/2026

John Wayne - Actor - 1960

The star who couldn’t stand working with John Wayne in 1960: “Arguing with the Duke”

Tension on set.

Apr 29, 2026

Clint Eastwood - Actor - 1972

The 1964 movie script that changed Clint Eastwood’s life: “The moment I read it, I liked it”

An instant classic.

Dale Maplethorpe

Apr 27, 2026

The Texas movie studio run by a Frenchman that was 10 years ahead of Hollywood

The Texas movie studio run by a Frenchman that was 10 years ahead of Hollywood

The ‘Lone Star State’ loves cinema.

Apr 9, 2026

Every movie directed by Clint Eastwood, ranked from worst to best -

Every movie directed by Clint Eastwood, ranked from worst to best

One of the best to ever do it.

Apr 2, 2026

Pioneertown- The California town built as a movie set with a permanent population of over 400

Pioneertown: The California town built as a movie set with a permanent population of over 400

A living experience.

Apr 2, 2026

John Wayne - Rio Bravo - 1959

“It went into a long limbo”: the western John Wayne sabotaged from beyond the grave

The spectre of ‘The Duke’.

Apr 2, 2026