Tired of being a cowboy movie star, Yorke quits the movies and buys a ranch so he can be a real cowboy. But just as in his films trouble arrives.
Is it worth your time? Look, if you’re into the old-timey charm of black-and-white B-movies, The Cowboy Star is a fun little curiosity. It’s the kind of flick that feels like it was filmed over a long weekend with a very specific, limited budget. If you go in expecting a gritty drama, you’ll be bored to tears. But if y...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"Is it worth your time? Look, if you’re into the old-timey charm of black-and-white B-movies, The Cowboy Star is a fun little curiosity. It’s the kind of flick that feels like it was filmed over a long weekend with a very specific, limited budget. If you go in expecting a gritty drama, you’ll be bored to tears. But if you want to see a guy try to retire from his own gimmick, it’s worth the 60-ish minutes. It’s not exactly Movie Maniacs, but it’s got that same sense of "let’s just make a movie ab..."
Frances Guihan, Cornelius Reese, Frank Melford
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