Movies: John Milius

A retrospective look at the five Dirty Harry films (1971-88), starring Clint Eastwood....

This short documentary explores just how the film Pumping Iron revolutionized the fitness industry and created an international icon in Arnold Schwarzenegger. It also touches on what Hollywood's idea of an action star was and is....

Third part of a three-part documentary series on the making of Once Upon a Time in the West, Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone's masterpiece, released in 1968. (Preceded by The Wages of Sin.)...

A documentary on the life of painter Frank Frazetta, who revolutionized science fiction, fantasy and comic art with breathtaking realistic paintings of fantastic heroes, most famously Conan the Barbarian....

First part of a three-part documentary series on the making of Once Upon a Time in the West, Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone's masterpiece, released in 1968. (Followed by The Wages of Sin.)...

A look at the cinematographers, editors, musicians, production designers and other talent of the Dirty Harry series....

Steven Spielberg takes us behind the cameras for the making of a classic movie....

An overview of the making of John Huston's 1948 classic "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."...

Before "L.A. Confidential", there was "Shotgun Freeway" -- the groundbreaking 1995 documentary about Los Angeles coming to grips with it's own history. Against a backdrop of never-before-seen archival footage, Shotgun Freeway presents a diverse group...

John Milius narrates this featurette on the Clint Eastwood classic....

Documentary about American gangster movies....

The year is 2077. Society has collapsed. There are no cities, no guns. Just wanderers trying to survive. Nora and Daphine live an idyllic life alone and in love, far away from the drug-fueled, misogynistic communes that have trapped so many others. B...

The story of Conan the Cimmerian, from Robert E. Howard's pulp fiction anti-hero to pop culture icon....

This 1986 documentary features interviews with director Alexander Mackendrick, actor Burt Lancaster, producer James Hill, and others....

Comments on the background and popularity of disc jockey "Emperor" Bob Hudson, who bases his shows on the idea that radio is a fantasy....

Marcello, I'm So Bored is a 1966 short animated film co-directed by John Milius and John Strawbridge. An intentionally crude cartoon with a live action epilogue in which Milius appears with Gayle Hunnicutt. The film was made when Milius was a student...

Filmmaker John Milius discusses David Lean's classic Academy Award winner "The Bridge on the River Kwai."...

Documentary on the making of "The Searchers" (1956), starring John Wayne and directed by John Ford, with outtakes, behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with many of the surviving cast and crew....

Documentary about Raoul Walsh...

Three directors (Curtis Hanson, Martin Scorsese and John Milius) discuss the movie "The Searchers."...