Mangold, who helmed cop land, girl, interrupted, and walk the line, has topped himself here. With glenn ford, van heflin, felicia farr, leora dana. James mangolds remake walks a fine line in retaining many of the originals qualities while smartly. Also, in that adaptation, wade and evans successfully board the train after shooting down the other outlaws, whereas in this version, evans is fatally shot by the outlaws whom wade executes in. A remake of delmer daves 1957 film of the same name, its based on a story written by elmore leonard. The two films have essentially the same plot but the latter film adds many details and scenes. Mangolds film is a tense, traditional western based on an elmore leonard story. One time, he witnessed the bandits operating in the town. You may have seen russell crowe or christian bale making the talk show rounds recently promoting their new film 3. Threeten to yuma, a 1953 western short story by elmore leonard. And to ensure the safety of his family, he promised not. Storywise, the movie is an opposite butch cassidy and the sundance kid, with the good guys trying to run away from the bad guys in order to make a 3.
It runs about onehalf hour longer than the 1957 film. A bad drought worsened by his creditor redirecting the river that ran through his land makes it nigh impossible to pay his mortgage, let alone afford his ill sons medication. After peace, he had a very difficult life in a small farm in arizona. Once wade arrives in yuma, he will receive a quick trial in federal court and be hanged. In hard times, americans have often turned to the western to reset their compasses. It helps to understand that there is much more rabid interest in this 2007 films wikipedia article than its predecessor. In arizona in the late 1800s, infamous outlaw ben wade russell crowe and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the southern railroad. Posted in action, box office, crime, drama, western tagged 3. Driven by it characters rather than a conventional goal. The movie follows a honest, hardworking farmer as he agrees to assist in escorting an outlaw alive to the 3. Outlaw ben wade russell crowe terrorizes 1800s arizona, especially the southern railroad, until he is finally captured. Russell crowe, christian bale, ben foster, logan lerman. The story by elmore leonard is rather short at around 10 15 pages, and only picks up at the end of the story when our now named dan evans christian bale is.
From the opening strains of frankie laine singing the title song, the brilliant casting in stars and characters, to delmer daves trademark high camera angles, you will find it interesting from beginning to end and worth re. A battle of wills ensues as the outlaw tries to psych ou. The original movie portrays the outlaw band as ruthless killers, the authorities hunting them as cowards, and the lone farmer as a brave man striving to win the approval of his wife. It is about a droughtimpoverished rancher bale who takes on the dangerous job of taking a. Based on a 1953 short story by elmore leonard, the film is about a droughtimpoverished rancher who takes on the risky job of escorting a notorious outlaw to justice. A battle of wills ensues as the outlaw tries to psych out the rancher. When wade is captured, civil war veteran dan evans christian bale, struggling to survive on his droughtplagued ranch, volunteers to deliver him alive to the 3. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Predstavlja ekranizaciju price istoimene price elmorea leonarda. A smalltime rancher agrees to hold a captured outlaw whos awaiting a train to go to court in yuma. In arizona in the late 1800s, infamous outlaw ben wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the southern railroad.
Russell crowe, christian bale, ben foster, logan lerman en dallas roberts. Wade is captured by the law in bisbee and evans finds himself one of the escorts who will take wade to the 3. Wade must be brought to trial, so dan evans christian bale, the owner of a droughtstricken ranch, volunteers to escort him to the train. Go out and watch this in theaters, and then buy it on dvd when it comes out. Until the films final minutes, were still guessing at the ultimate outcome. Western remake with plenty of shootouts and bloodshed. The movie, with its railroad timetable, followed the slowly advancing clock in high noon 1952 and was compared to it. Sep 07, 2007 enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing 3. The script and dialogue are all top notch, a very nuanced character study western set within a rather simple. If youre not familiar with westerns, youll enjoy it anyways christian bale plays a disabled civil war veteran turned rancher who agrees to escort an infamous criminal to a train that will take him to prison.
When wade is captured, civil war veteran dan evans, struggling to survive on his droughtplagued ranch, volunteers to deliver him alive to the 3. Broke smalltime rancher dan evans is hired by the stagecoach line to put bigtime captured outlaw leader ben wade on the 3. James mangold puts himself on the board with this film, hopefully he continues to pump out future classics such as 3. Anda bisa nonton full film nya di sini dan tentu saja film 3. Sometimes there are two ways to tell a story and both can be right.
In that adaptation, it was evans wife that accompanies him and wade, not his son. It stars russell crowe, christian bale, peter fonda, ben foster and logan lerman. These general outlines also describe the 1957 version of 3. We will always upload all videos related to film and tv series. What ensues is an awesome movie you wanna watch till the last battle. Determined homesteader dan evans bale is going to lose his ranch in southern arizona.