The first film adaptation of True Grit was such a big hit that it actually spawned a franchise - with disappointing results.

But that's exactly what 1975's Rooster Cogburn did, with Wayne back in the saddle as the titular U.S. Marshal. Wayne won an Academy Award for his role as Cogburn in 1969's True Grit (not to be ...

But this is very much Bridges’ carefully nuanced take on Rooster Cogburn ... a staunch ally for Mattie and Cogburn. Of course, you may conclude that True Grit is really about Jeff Bridges ...

To aid her, she hires the toughest U.S. marshal she can find, a man with "true grit," Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn. Mattie insists on accompanying Cogburn, whose drinking, sloth, and generally ...

Joel and Ethan Coen's 2010 remake of True Grit is riding into Hulu ... the film and reprised his character in a 1975 sequel, Rooster Cogburn. The Coens aimed to make their adaptation hew closer ...

It's long overdue. If there's a downside to True Grit, it's that the Coens fail to build up to Cogburn's final showdown with Chaney and his outlaw boss, 'Lucky' Ned Pepper (Barry Pepper).

Now, nothing else matters, and while aching to bring his killer to justice, Mattie enlists the help of the ageing U.S. Marshal Reuben "Rooster ... Mattie going. Is true grit enough to see justice ...