True Grit Movies 1969 Original Vs 2010 Remake Compared
Remaking a certified classic film decades after the original released? It’s a near-impossible task for even the most venerated and talented filmmakers, which is a hard truth the Coen Brothers found to be the case when their remake of The Ladykillers flopped. But every once in a while, the remake is celebrated as much as—if not more than—the original. That’s the case with the 1969 Western classic True Grit starring John Wayne (and his Oscar-winning performance) and the 2010 remake True Grit starring Jeff Bridges in the iconic role....
