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“I’ve always thought of myself as a writer, but for whatever reason, whenever people wrote about me, they always said ‘director Walter Hill,’ and that bothered me,” Hill said, noting ...
Toolkit Ep. 172: Writer and director Walter Hill tells IndieWire about returning to the Western with "Dead for a Dollar." Starting with “Hard Times” in 1975 and continuing on through ...
Legendary director Walter Hill has returned, after far too long, with a new western called “Dead for a Dollar” (in theaters and on PVOD now). But in a new interview with Moviemaker Magazine ...
The director will present his new film ... the Cartier Glory to the Filmmaker Award, Hill is presenting his latest horse opera. Dead for a Dollar premieres out of competition in Venice on ...
“Directors don’t retire,” Walter Hill told me in the lead-up to Dead for a Dollar’s release, the 23rd feature film in the 83-year-old director’s career. “Every old director I’ve ever ...
As director Walter Hill was writing the screenplay for “Dead For A Dollar,” he looked to the past. But his inspiration was a much older past than the Old West tales of cowboys and cattle ...
Walter Hill, the director behind “The Warriors” and “48 Hrs.,” is the recipient of the Cartier Glory to the Filmmaker Award from this year’s Venice International Film Festival ...
Today’s “woke environment” is killing artistic expression, filmmaker Walter Hill declared this week ... HBO’s highly praised Deadwood. The director told Moviemaker Magazine that ...
This is what a good director I am. I said, ‘Go with that. Don’t change it. Let’s shoot,'” Hill says. He also sets the record straight on what happened with actor Thomas G. Waites ...
Walter Hill started working as a writer and director right around the same time as “New Hollywood” legends Martin Scorsese, Brian De Palma and Steven Spielberg. But while those guys were ...
Four decades ago, director Walter Hill released a strange, genre-hopping film that would go on to be one of the great cult classics of the 1980s. It might not have succeeded at the box office ...
Walter Hill’s lean, mean shoot-’em-up is a master ... An earlier version of this review misidentified the director of “The Naked Spur.” It is Anthony Mann, not Budd Boetticher.