True Grit
How True Grit Brought Westerns Back and Earned 10 Oscar Nods
The Coen Brothers' 2010 Western masterpiece starring Matt Damon didn't just revive a dying genre—it dominated awards season and proved remakes could surpass their originals.
January 4, 2026 3:11 pm
The One Oscar John Wayne Secretly Craved Before He Died
John Wayne's trophy case included a Best Actor Oscar, but one of Hollywood's biggest legends was surprisingly overlooked for a different honor. As his career came to a close, there was one final role he believed deserved recognition, a hope that was never fulfilled.
December 9, 2025 10:29 am
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