In Reply to: RE: No list is complete unless "The Big Country" is on it, and near the very top. nt posted by Des on June 8, 2012 at 19:52:03:
to define a transitory period in our history through brilliant characterizations, an multi-faceted plot that made sense.
Yes, the music was fantastic, but also cinematography and editing.
Rio B couldn't overcome the tired plot, poor actors horribly miscast (Nelson and Martin, gunslingers???). Clichés overcame the entire project.
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Follow Ups
- Oh, come on. TBC's cast alone is elite territory. It transcends the Western, having the intelligence and scope - tinear 09:01:45 06/09/12 (3)
- Yes yes Tin I agree-but - Des 10:36:35 06/09/12 (2)
- Funny, but the sound of Charlton jumping into his pants stayed with me, too! The fight w/Peck is one of the - tinear 21:03:43 06/09/12 (1)
- RE: Funny, but the sound of Charlton jumping into his pants stayed with me, too! The fight w/Peck is one of the - Des 08:41:56 06/10/12 (0)