Val Kilmer's Tombstone Performance Broke A Western Rule John Wayne & Clint Eastwood Both Followed

Val Kilmer's Tombstone Broke a Western Rule John Wayne & Clint Eastwood Kept

val Kilmer’s Tombstone Broke a Western Rule John Wayne & Clint Eastwood Kept Keywords: Val Kilmer, Tombstone, Doc Holliday, John Wayne, Clint Eastwood, Western rule, Wyatt Earp, Johnny Ringo, O.K. Corral, classic Westerns, modern Westerns, Unforgiven, True Grit, The Shootist. Introduction: A Gunslinger Who Talked, Bled, and Stole the Show When Tombstone hit theaters in 1993, audiences came for Wyatt Earp’s legend and left quoting Doc Holliday. …

Val Kilmer's Tombstone Performance Broke A Western Rule John Wayne & Clint Eastwood Both Followed

Val Kilmer's Doc Holliday is one of the truly great antiheroes of Western movies, but his performance broke a long-standing rule of the genre.