Monday, October 4, 2010

Vid Pick Of The Week: True Grit Trailer

The original True Grit was released in 1969. The story tells about a murder a teenage tomboys father, Mattie Ross (Kim Darby), on a mission of "justice", which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, "Rooster" Cogburn (John Wayne), because he has "grit", and a reputation of getting the job done. The two are joined by a Texas Ranger, La Boeuf (Glen Campbell), who is looking for the same man (Jeff Corey) for a separate murder in Texas. Their odyssey takes them from Fort Smith, Arkansas, deep into the Indian Territory (present day Oklahoma) to find their man

The film is being remade/reimagined by the Coen brothers and it releases to theaters on Christmas Day, starring Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, and Josh Brolin.  The first full theatrical trailer is below and is our Vid Pick Of The Week.