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PS - there is something in the air about Sheriffs. I have watched the following four films in the last week: The Tin Star, Rio Bravo, High Noon and tonight, the new Criterion of John Sayles' Lone Star. If I was back in Film Studies, I could write a paper titled The Sheriff as Metaphor.

We will never have to make this choice, but if we had to choose one of the films to save for posterity, what would make the cut - High Noon or Rio Bravo? I've seen HIGH NOON and RIO BRAVO within 48 hours of each other. They are linked by Wayne's and Hawks' comments but they couldn't be more...

I finally watched the 4k of RIO BRAVO last night. It looked beautiful and is great. Yes, the comparisons of RB and HN are interesting. And those differences/similarities remind me of a quote from another director known for westerns - Budd Boetticher : "The characters are more important to me...

I think it has delayed my entire Kino sale order which I placed 2 weeks ago and still have not received. I have a feeling all will come in one box after High Noon ships.