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FRONTIER REELS: Joe Cornet Talks ‘Gunfight At Rio Bravo’

It’s been a few weeks since the banner release of actor and director Joe Cornet’s new Western, Gunfight At Rio Bravo. A sequel is currently in toe and Cornet and lead star and producer Alexander Nevsky have been campaigning for both films, with the first having had its red carpet press premiere last month in Arizona. Of course, this includes interviews with multiple local news outlets including NBC and the like. The following is a read out of an interview Nevsky acquired the rights to in recent weeks for an exclusive presentation here at Film Combat Syndicate, thus signaling a debut interview here with Cornet in which the director discusses making the film, working with the cast, film influences, and more. To add, this comes following our review of the film, also signaling our first bit of coverage of Cornet’s work; In addition to directing, Cornet also joins Nevsky on […]

GUNFIGHT AT RIO BRAVO Review: Alexander Nevsky Shepherds Indie Western Thrills With Palatable Genre Tropes

Lee B. Golden III

Gunfight at Rio Bravo is now available in the U.S. from Shout! Studios Actor Alexander Nevsky’s latest role now finds him debuting a persona based on a real-life war figure nary heard of in screen history. For this, we now turn to Gunfight At Rio Bravo, directed by Joe Cornet – who himself is no stranger to Westerns in his current five-title resumè, from a script by Craig Hamann which rejoins Nevsky with past film cohorts Matthias Hues and Olivier Grunner. Central to the story is our protagonist, Ivan Turchin (Nevsky), who arrives in town to set up shop just after a quick dust-up with some would-be robbers. He is sought by Marshall Carter (Grunner) and his partner looking for Sheriff Kelly’s (Cornet) quarters where they can hopefully make a temp pit stop to hold Hellhound gang leader and captive fugitive Ethan Crawley (Hues) whilst en route to get him […]

GUNFIGHT AT RIO BRAVO: Photos From Premiere Night This Week In Arizona

Lee B. Golden III

Shout! Studios proudly released Joe Cornet’s latest Western, Gunfight at Rio Bravo this month in select theaters and on Digital. The film also had its world premiere event with the stars and creators on hand at the Loft Cinema in Tucson, Arizona on Tuesday January 17. “When we were making “Gunfight at Rio Bravo” in 2021, I fell in love with Arizona, and we made another one in 2022, so we made two already. This is the first one, and I’m very happy to present it,” said the action film’s main star and three-time Mr. Universe Alexander Nevsky. Director Joe Cornet and Nevsky has filmed two movies in Southern Arizona within two years. Tuesday’s screening marked the world premiere of the first of the two. In the second, “Taken from Rio Bravo,” Nevsky will reprise his role as ‘mysterious Russian gunslinger’ Ivan Turchin. “I love shooting in Arizona. We filmed […]

GUNFIGHT AT RIO BRAVO: Catch The Trailer For Alexander Nevsky’s New Western Thriller

Lee B. Golden III

Shout! Studios has unveiled the official trailer and poster for Gunfight At Rio Bravo, the new Western thriller from director Joe Cornet. The film stars and is produced by Alexander Nevsky, and also stars Cornet along with Matthias Hues, Olivier Gruner, Natalie Denise Sperl, Kerry Goodwin, and John Fallon. In Gunfight At Rio Bravo, Nevsky plays a mysterious Russian gunslinger who aids a marshal and a sheriff as they stand up to a bloodthirsty outlaw gang known as The Hellhounds who have invaded their small East Texas town. Cornet directs from a script by Craig Hamann, with Nevsky producing the film for Hollywood Storm, and ETA Films’ Eric Brenner and San Rafael Productions’ Cornet executive producing. Shout! will host a limited theatrical release next year on January 13, followed by a digital and national home entertainment release on January 17.

GUNFIGHT AT RIO BRAVO Heads To North America From Shout! In 2023

Lee B. Golden III

Shout! Studios has acquired Gunfight At Rio Bravo, the new Western thriller from director Joe Cornet. The film stars and is produced by Alexander Nevsky, and also stars Cornet along with Matthias Hues, Olivier Gruner, Natalie Denise Sperl, Kerry Goodwin, and John Fallon. In Gunfight At Rio Bravo, Nevsky plays a mysterious Russian gunslinger who aids a marshal and a sheriff as they stand up to a bloodthirsty outlaw gang known as The Hellhounds who have invaded their small East Texas town. Cornet directs from a script by Craig Hamann, with Nevsky producing the film for Hollywood Storm, and ETA Films’ Eric Brenner and San Rafael Productions’ Cornet executive producing. “I’m really happy GUNFIGHT AT RIO BRAVO will be released in the U.S. by Shout! Factory. My western debut may have a lot of action, but it’s also a great story about friendship and the endless fight between good and evil,” said Nevsky. “I can’t wait for American audiences to watch it thanks to Shout! and Premiere.” “GUNFIGHT AT RIO BRAVO is […]

Don’t Miss The Latest Trailer For GUNFIGHT AT RIO BRAVO Starring Alexander Nevsky

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A small change to the title of actor and producer Alexander Nevsky’s inaugural Western now leaves us with an official look at Gunfight At Rio Bravo, thanks to an all-new trailer following its exclusive debut over at JoBlo. Its sequel remains pending following its announcement earlier this month. In the film, Nevsky plays a mysterious Russian gunslinger who aids a marshal and a sheriff as they stand up to a bloodthirsty outlaw gang known as The Hellhounds who have invaded their small East Texas town. L.A.-based Premiere Entertainment Group acquired worldwide rights to the Joe Cornet-directed pic in which is screening for buyers at the Cannes market. Cornet also co-stars with a cast that lists Matthias Hues, Olivier Gruner, Natalie Denise Sperl, Kerry Goodwin, John Fallon, and Anna Oris round out the key cast. The film was produced by Nevsky for Hollywood Storm. ETA Films’ Eric Brenner and San Rafael […]