3:10 to Yuma

Pros: Combination of action with a coherent plot, good thematic statement

Cons: Somewhat long

The Bottom Line: I recommend viewing the movie because it had a meaningful thematic statement and combined action with a logical plot.

Review: I saw "3:10 to Yuma" about a month ago. I thought it was a well-planned film with a thematic statement telling the viewer not to give up their morals and ideals, no matter what may happen. The movie started in a town in the Western ...

Pros: Well acted, completely.

Cons: None

Review: 3:10 to Yuma is one well acted western with Van Heflin the unlikely hero, and Glen Ford of all people playing a bad guy. I have to admit, I was upset to see Ford play the villian. As dreamy as he is, how can anyone think he's all bad. But, he played ...

Pros: Acting, Direction, Cinematography, Story

Cons: Ending a bit weak compared to the rest of the story

The Bottom Line: 3:10 to Yuma compares to High Noon: One man against large odds, but is actually a better film. Must see for western and drama fans!

Review: 3:10 to Yuma (1957) A gang of outlaws rob a stage and head into Bisbee where they drink a few shots of redeye and then vamoose. Well, all except their leader, Ben Wade (Glenn Ford - Blackboard Jungle, ...

Pros: Fine acting, directing and well written script

Cons: None

The Bottom Line: Well done movie about the days of old in the Wild West

Review: I really enjoy the Turner Movie Channel. It features films that aren't all that well known and does not interrupt them with commercials. I don't really get to watch that much television but I happened to turn the set on this morning at the exact moment ...

Pros: Daves' Direction, Script, Locations, Cinematography, & Cast notably Ford & Heflin.

Cons: Stylized Dialogue Might Annoy Some & Pacing Issues.

The Bottom Line: Delmer Daves' 3:10 to Yuma is a Superb, Suspenseful Western starring Glenn Ford & Van Heflin.

Review: Directed by Delmer Daves, based on the Elmore Leonard novel, 3:10 to Yuma tells the story of a rancher accompanying a captured outlaw to a secret location while evading the outlaw's gang. Screenplay by Halstead Wells, the film is considered one ...

Pros: Script, acting, suspense

Cons: A little slow in parts

The Bottom Line: 3:10 to Yuma (1957) is an exciting, suspenseful western.

Review: The story begins with a six-horse stagecoach winding its way through the Arizona desert, and kicking up clouds of dust while meandering past rocky outcroppings and gangly cacti. The theme song, performed by Frankie Lane, wafts peacefully and eerily ...

Pros: very good acting, decent action scenes

Cons: Stupid ending, plot made no sense

The Bottom Line: Some great performances, but even the best acting can’t save this movie from itself.

Review: A number of people had recommended 3:10 to Yuma to me, encouraging me to rent it. Even though I’m not a big fan of Westerns, I decided to check it out. The film has gotten many good reviews from various sources, and obviously many people enjoyed it. I, ...