I see Jeff Bridges is starring in a new version of True Grit by the Coen brothers.
The Dude meets the Duke.
True Grit, redux
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Re: True Grit, redux
I'd scream expletives at my computer if it wasnt' Jeff Bridges.
But it's fucking official Hollywood is out of ideas.
But it's fucking official Hollywood is out of ideas.
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Re: True Grit, redux
Could be good, I can see the Coen Brothers getting a lot out of that book.
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This will be way better than anything anyone would expect. Coens = greatness when in working mode.

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Re: True Grit, redux
Some classic westerns that were great movies but better books:
The Searchers
True Grit
Shane
The Searchers
True Grit
Shane
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Re: True Grit, redux
Aren't the books always better?
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