TrueGrit

Matt Damon’s turn in the Coen brothers’ True Grit brought the Western back into the spotlight, earning ten Oscar nods and sparking debate over which version tops the lot. Find out why this film left such a mark.

John Wayne’s swansong in The Shootist was his most personal role, but despite critical praise, the Academy overlooked him for another Oscar. Discover why this legendary actor never received the recognition he craved.