John Wayne’s final film, The Shootist, opened 50 years ago and became one of 1976’s 10 best movies while earning an Oscar nomination.

According to IMDb, Wayne convinced Stewart to join The Shootist for a small cameo role as Dr. Hostetler. The 1976 Western movie follows the notorious shootist named J.B. Books (Wayne), who arrives in ...

In 1976, John Wayne was at the tail end of his career and his life. He left behind one final film, a western that mirrored his final days. It's called The Shootist. The movie made Rotten Tomatoes' ...

'The Shootist' was one of John Wayne's best performances, but he didn't earn an Oscar nomination. Here's how he responded to those initially outraged by the lack of acknowledgment. Before starring in ...

Ron Howard has been in the biz a long time. He's practically filmmaking royalty. He's also worked alongside Hollywood heavyweights over his decades-long career, including two in the same movie: James ...

Fifty years ago on August 12, John Wayne delivered a farewell Hollywood could never have scripted more perfectly. In The Shootist, the screen’s most famous cowboy portrayed a dying gunfighter ...

On the "Talking Pictures" podcast, Ron Howard, 72, spoke about the creation of the 1976 Western, The Shootist. He revealed that he learned a lot while making the film, which starred John Wayne, but ...

Ron Howard had an interesting time making The Shootist, but still learned a lot. The Oscar-winning director, 72, joined Ben Mankiewicz for a recording of the Talking Pictures podcast, where he ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...