Hellbent for Letterbox

Hellbent for Letterbox

By Michael May and Paxton HolleyTV & Film
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Hellbent for Letterbox episodes

  • Red River (1948)

    Michael and Pax watch the Howard Hawks / John Wayne classic Red River featuring Montgomery Clift, Walter Brennan, and Joanne Dru.

    Also: Comics! Pax reads Wild West, Book 1: Calamity Jane by Jacques Lamontagne and Thierry Gloris. And Michael reads IDW's collection of Doug Wildey's Rio: The Complete Saga.
    55 min
  • Rio Bravo (1959)

    Mike and Pax discuss 1959's Rio Bravo starring John Wayne, Dean Martin, Walter Brennan, and Ricky Nelson.

    1 hr 8 min
  • Jane Got a Gun (2015)

    Michael and Pax watch Natalie Portman, Ewan McGregor, and Joel Edgerton in Gavin O'Connor's film about a woman defending her home from a gang of ruthless killers.

    Pax also talks about Yul Brynner and George Segal in Invitation to a Gunfighter (1964), while Michael watches more Zorro and reads the collected webcomic High Moon by David Gallaher and Steve Ellis.

    48 min
  • The Kid (2019)

    On this episode Michael and Pax discuss The Kid from 2019 starring Ethan Hawke and Dane Dehaan as Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid.

    1 hr 16 min
  • Quigley Down Under (1990)

    Michael and Pax revisit the '90s classic about a sharpshooting cowboy (Tom Selleck) who teams up with a troubled woman (Laura San Giacomo) to fight a ruthless land baron (Alan Rickman) over his treatment of Aboriginal Australians. There's also a quick review of the graphic novel The Grave Doug Freshley by Josh Hechinger and mpMann.

    44 min
  • Gun Fury (1953)

    On this episode Michael and Pax talk about Gun Fury from 1953 starring Donna Reed, Rock Hudson, and Lee Marvin.

    56 min
  • Adiós, Sabata (1970)

    Michael and Pax check out the sequel to 1969's Sabata (which they covered three years ago; how time does fly). Lee Van Cleef's character is played by Yul Brynner this time, so the fellas talk about that and other changes between the films, and attempt to reconcile the two. Also, Michael watches Errol Flynn play General Custer in They Died With Their Boots On.

    56 min

About Hellbent for Letterbox

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Paxton Holley and Michael May sit at the campfire to talk Westerns in film and other media.

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