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''Jonah Hex'' is | {{Infobox Movie|{{PAGENAME}} | ||
|name = Jonah Hex | |||
|picture = Jonah Hex Poster.jpg | |||
|caption = Theatrical Release Poster | |||
|country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] United States | |||
|director = Jimmy Hayward | |||
|date = 2010 | |||
|language = English | |||
|studio = Legendary Entertainment | |||
|distributor = Warner Bros. Pictures | |||
|character1=Jonah Hex | |||
|actor1=[[Josh Brolin]] | |||
|character2=Lilah | |||
|actor2=[[Megan Fox]] | |||
|character3=Quentin Turnbull | |||
|actor3=[[John Malkovich]] | |||
|character4=Burke | |||
|actor4=[[Michael Fassbender]] | |||
|character5=Ulysses S. Grant | |||
|actor5=[[Aidan Quinn]] | |||
|character6=Lt. Grass | |||
|actor6=[[Will Arnett]] | |||
|character7=Lt. Evan | |||
|actor7=[[John Gallagher Jr.]] | |||
|character8=Adleman Lusk | |||
|actor8=[[Wes Bentley]] | |||
|character9=Smith | |||
|actor9=[[Lance Reddick]] | |||
|character10=Jeb Turnbull | |||
|actor10=[[Jeffrey Dean Morgan]] | |||
}} | |||
'''''Jonah Hex''''' is a 2010 Western supernatural starring [[Josh Brolin]] as the title character, a scarred bounty hunter who possesses the power to bring people back from the dead. He is asked by President Ulysses S. Grant to try to stop a vengeful ex-Confederate general-turned terrorist (who is also responsible for the death of Hex's family) from destroying the U.S. with a stolen "superweapon". The film was adapted from the DC Comic book series and the character was also adapted into the CW series ''[[Legends of Tomorrow]]''. | |||
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=Handguns= | |||
==Single Action Army Cavalry== | ==Single Action Army Cavalry== | ||
Jonah Hex carries two [[Single Action Army]] Cavalry revolvers as his | Jonah Hex ([[Josh Brolin]]) carries two [[Single Action Army]] Cavalry revolvers as his sidearms. Lilah ([[Megan Fox]]) also uses dual Single Action Army revolvers as she and Hex fight to escape Turnbull's Confederate ironclad. | ||
[[Image:ColtSAALongBarrel.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:ColtSAALongBarrel.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Single Action Army with 7 1/2" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model - .45 Long Colt]] | ||
[[Image:JH006.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Josh Brolin.jpg|thumb|none|300px|A publicity still of Jonah Hex ([[Josh Brolin]]) with his Colt SAA Cavalry.]] | ||
[[Image:JH016.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[Image:Josh Brolin as Jonah Hex.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Another publicity still of [[Josh Brolin]] as Jonah Hex carrying dual SAAs.]] | ||
[[Image:JH017.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[Image:JH-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jonah Hex ([[Josh Brolin]]) points his Single Action Army Cavalry revolver.]] | ||
[[Image:JH021.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[Image:JH006.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hex ([[Josh Brolin]]) reveals that he had a revolver under his hat after shooting a thug through a window.]] | ||
[[Image:Josh Brolin.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:JH016.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lilah ([[Megan Fox]]) fires a Single Action Army revolver.]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:JH017.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lilah with the Single Action Army revolver.]] | ||
[[Image:JH021.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lilah uses dual Single Action Army revolvers.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-34.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hex dual-wields two Single Action Army revolvers during the final shootout aboard Turnbull's ironclad.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-35.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lilah checks the chambers on a fallen bad guy's Single Action Army, only to find that they are all empty.]] | |||
==Colt 1851 Navy== | |||
During the opening flashback to Jonah Hex's ([[Josh Brolin]]) years with the Confederate Army, Hex is seen wielding a [[Colt 1851 Navy]] from horseback. | |||
[[Image:1851Navy.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt 1851 Navy - .36 caliber]] | |||
[[Image:JH-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jonah Hex ([[Josh Brolin]]) fires his Colt 1851 Navy revolver from horseback during a raid on a Union encampment.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hex firing his Colt 1851 Navy.]] | |||
==Colt Thuer Derringer== | |||
Lilah ([[Megan Fox]]) keeps a [[Colt Thuer Derringer]] in her room for self-protection. She pulls it to get rid of her obsessed client, Grayden Nash ([[Rio Hackford]]), who later sneaks it from its hiding place and fires it at her. Missing once, he puts it to her head and fires again, but she informs him that it is a single-shot weapon. | |||
[[File:Colt 4th model Lord derringer.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt 4th Model "Lord" Derringer - .22 Short]] | |||
[[Image:JHex 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Colt Thuer Derringer in Lilah's vanity drawer as she reaches for it.]] | |||
[[Image:JHex 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Grayden Nash ([[Rio Hackford]]) futilely tries to shoot Lilah ([[Megan Fox]]) with the now-empty pistol.]] | |||
==LeMat 1861== | |||
Quentin Turnbull ([[John Malkovich]]) carries a [[LeMat Revolver|LeMat 1861]] revolver as his sidearm and uses it throughout the film. | |||
[[Image:Lemat.jpg|thumb|none|350px|LeMat 1861 with 16 or 18-gauge single barrel - .36 or .44 caliber]] | |||
[[Image:JHex 26.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Quentin Turnbull ([[John Malkovich]]) points his LeMat 1861 revolver at a survivor of the train explosion.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-16.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Turnbull executes the only survivor of their attack on a U.S. armory.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-33.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Turnbull threatens Lilah with his revolver.]] | |||
==Remington 1858 New Army== | |||
Hex is also seen pulling a [[Remington 1858 New Army]] on Lt. Evan ([[John Gallagher Jr.]]) in one scene. | |||
[[Image:Remington1858-1.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Remington 1858 New Army - .44 caliber]] | |||
[[Image:JH-14.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jonah Hex ([[Josh Brolin]]) points his Remington 1858 New Army revolver at Lt. Evan for daring to speak Turnbull's name aloud.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hex with his Remington pointed at Lt. Evan's ([[John Gallagher Jr.]]) face.]] | |||
==Remington 1866 Derringer== | |||
In the imagined fight in Hell between Hex and Quentin Turnbull ([[John Malkovich]]), Turnbull is seen using dual [[Remington 1866 Derringer]]s. Hex then picks up one of these and shoots Turnbull twice with it. Lilah ([[Megan Fox]]) also poses with the Remington for the theatrical release poster. | |||
[[Image:Remington1866Type4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Remington 1866 Derringer - .41 R.F. caliber. Polished steel with yellow pearl grips.]] | |||
[[Image:JHex 22.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Quentin Turnbull ([[John Malkovich]]) fires two Remington 1866 Derringers.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-36.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hex points one of Turnbull's derringers at him.]] | |||
=Shotguns= | |||
==Stevens 12-Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun== | |||
Burke ([[Michael Fassbender]]) critically wounds Hex by giving him both barrels from his [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|12-Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]]. | |||
[[Image:Stevens12GaugeShotgun.jpg|thumb|none|450px|J. Stevens and Company 1878 - 12 gauge]] | |||
[[Image:JHex 12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Burke ([[Michael Fassbender]]) stalking Hex with his double barreled shotgun.]] | |||
==Winchester Model 1887== | |||
One of the guards outside Col. Slocum's ([[Tom Wopat]]) fight ring appears to be holding a [[Winchester Model 1887]] shotgun (which is an anachronism when the film is supposed to take place in 1876, the year of the national centennial). | |||
[[Image:PaulNewmanShotgunActual.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester 1887/M1901 shotgun - 10 gauge. This is the hero gun for [[Paul Newman]] in the film ''[[The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean]]''.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The guard on the left outside Slocum's fight ring holding what appears to be a Winchester Model 1887 shotgun.]] | |||
== | =Rifles= | ||
Union soldiers who confront | ==Colt Model 1855== | ||
[[Image: | In the opening flashback, a Confederate sniper is armed with a scoped [[Colt Model 1855|Colt Model 1855 Revolving Rifle]]. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:Coltrevrifle503.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt Model 1855 Revolving Rifle - .44 caliber]] | ||
[[Image:JH-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Confederate sniper with his Colt Model 1855 revolving rifle.]] | |||
[[Image:JonahSniper.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Confederate sniper takes down a Union soldier.]] | |||
==Enfield Pattern 1853== | |||
The [[Enfield Pattern 1853]] rifle is seen used by both Union and Confederate troops at the beginning of the film. | |||
[[Image:1853enfield.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Original Enfield Pattern 1853 - .577 Ball]] | |||
[[Image:JHex 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|After arresting soldiers from Hex's old unit, Union troops hold them at bay with their Enfield Pattern 1853 rifles.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Union soldiers on the train point their Enfield Pattern 1853 rifles at Turnbull's men.]] | |||
==Sharps 1874 Buffalo Rifle== | |||
When Hex is double-crossed in Stunk Crick by the local authorities, a deputy hiding in the church's bell tower tries to snipe him with a [[Sharps Rifle#Sharps 1874 Buffalo|Sharps 1874 Buffalo Rifle]]. | |||
[[Image:Sharps 1874 Buffalo.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Sharps 1874 Buffalo Rifle - .45-70]] | |||
[[Image:JH-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Stunk Crick deputy aims his Sharps 1874 Buffalo Rifle.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Missing once, the deputy works the falling block action to reload.]] | |||
==Springfield 1873 "Trapdoor" Carbine== | |||
Union soldiers who confront Hex are seen carrying the [[Springfield 1873 "Trapdoor" Carbine]]. | |||
[[Image:UmbertiTrapdoorCarbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Replica Springfield Model 1873 Cavalry Carbine "Trapdoor Springfield" built by Uberti Arms - .45-70]] | |||
[[Image:JH009.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Union Cavalry troopers arrayed behind Lt. Evan ([[John Gallagher Jr.]]) and Lt. Grass ([[Will Arnett]]) point their Springfield 1873 "Trapdoor" Carbines at Hex.]] | |||
[[Image:JHex 41.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cavalry troopers flanking Lt. Evan point their rifles at Hex in the brothel.]] | |||
==Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy"== | ==Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy"== | ||
The [[Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy"]] is seen in the hands of both Jonah Hex and Quentin Turnbull ([[John Malkovich]]). | The [[Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy"]] is seen in the hands of both Jonah Hex and Quentin Turnbull ([[John Malkovich]]). | ||
[[Image:Winchester66.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Winchester66.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy" Saddle-Ring Carbine - .44 RF]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:JH011.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hex lifts a "Yellow Boy" from a crate.]] | ||
[[Image:JHex 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hex wheels around while holding the "Yellow Boy" across his chest.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-31.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hex points a borrowed "Yellow Boy" at Turnbull...]] | |||
[[Image:JH-32.jpg|thumb|none|600px|... but is himself taken prisoner by one.]] | |||
== | ==Winchester Model 1873== | ||
Hex and a few of Turnbull's men are seen using the [[Winchester Model 1873]] rifle. | |||
[[Image:Winchester1873.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester Model 1873 - 1st Generation Rifle - .44-40]] | |||
[[Image:JHex 13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Burke ([[Michael Fassbender]]) points a Winchester Model 1873 rifle.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The guard on the right outside Slocum's fight ring holding what appears to be a Winchester Model 1873.]] | |||
=Other= | |||
==Colt 1874 Gatling Gun== | |||
Hex also carries dual hand-cranked [[Gatling Gun]]s on the saddles of his horse. | |||
[[Image:Gatling_gun_1865.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1865 Gatling Gun - .58 Rimfire / .50-70 Government]] | |||
[[Image:JH003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close-up of one of the Gatling Guns mounted to the right of Hex's horse.]] | |||
[[Image:JH004.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hex opens fire with his Gatling Guns.]] | |||
== | ==Pistol-Gripped Crossbows== | ||
Hex | Two pistol-gripped crossbows are given to Jonah Hex as well. The crossbows are magazine fed and shoot sticks of dynamite. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:JH012.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two crossbows are seen.]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:JH013.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hex holds one of the crossbows.]] | ||
== | ==Flamethrower== | ||
While on the Confederate ironclad, Hex is also seen using a flamethrower to take out a few of Turnbull's men. | |||
[[Image: | [[Image:JH022.jpg|thumb|none|600px|While on the Confederate ironclad, Hex is seen using a flamethrower to take out a few of Turnbull's men.]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:HexFT.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A sniper shoots the flamethrower in Hex's hands, making it useless. Here we can see that it's clearly been built on the body of some sort of rifle.]] | ||
== | ==Dynamite Bundles== | ||
[[Image:JH-9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Turnbull's men hijacking the train give the Union soldiers an excellent reason not to shoot back at them.]] | |||
[[Image: | [[Image:JH-28.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Burke ([[Michael Fassbender]]) playfully tosses a bundle of dynamite with a lit fuse in one hand.]] | ||
==Revolving Cannons== | ==Revolving Cannons== | ||
The "superweapon" that is the focus of the film's plot is a belt-fed Gatling-style cannon (similar to an oversized, clunkier [[M61 Vulcan|CIWS]] system) supposedly invented by Eli Whitney (the father of the cotton gin). The weapon is designed to blanket an area with a volley of explosive shells, which are then detonated simultaneously by firing a glowing orange "trigger" shell from the central barrel. Quentin Turnbull ([[John Malkovich]]) mounts the weapon on an ironclad and plans to use it to level Washington, D.C. | |||
[[Image:JH019.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:JH-21.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Blueprints of the "nation-killer" weapon.]] | ||
[[Image:JH-22.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Detail of the belt-feed mechanism.]] | |||
[[Image:JH-23.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Detail of the multiple barrels. Note the design seems to assume a cannonball works the same way as a modern artillery shell; there is no system for replacing propellant charges behind the cannonballs, and nowhere for charges to actually go even if there was such a system.]] | |||
[[Image:JH019.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The ironclad-mounted "superweapon" opens fire.]] | |||
==Wall of Guns== | ==Wall of Guns== | ||
[[Image:JH010.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:JH010.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hex with the wall of guns.]] | ||
When Jonah Hex visits Smith ([[Lance Reddick]]), the guns displayed in his secret workshop include: | |||
*[[Remington 1858 "Cattleman's Carbine"]]; | |||
*[[Colt Model 1855]] Revolving Rifle; | |||
*the previously-used Gatling Guns; | |||
*[[Nock Gun]]; | |||
*and some very steampunk-looking rifles | |||
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Jonah Hex is a 2010 Western supernatural starring Josh Brolin as the title character, a scarred bounty hunter who possesses the power to bring people back from the dead. He is asked by President Ulysses S. Grant to try to stop a vengeful ex-Confederate general-turned terrorist (who is also responsible for the death of Hex's family) from destroying the U.S. with a stolen "superweapon". The film was adapted from the DC Comic book series and the character was also adapted into the CW series Legends of Tomorrow.
The following weapons were used in the film Jonah Hex:
Handguns
Single Action Army Cavalry
Jonah Hex (Josh Brolin) carries two Single Action Army Cavalry revolvers as his sidearms. Lilah (Megan Fox) also uses dual Single Action Army revolvers as she and Hex fight to escape Turnbull's Confederate ironclad.
During the opening flashback to Jonah Hex's (Josh Brolin) years with the Confederate Army, Hex is seen wielding a Colt 1851 Navy from horseback.
Colt Thuer Derringer
Lilah (Megan Fox) keeps a Colt Thuer Derringer in her room for self-protection. She pulls it to get rid of her obsessed client, Grayden Nash (Rio Hackford), who later sneaks it from its hiding place and fires it at her. Missing once, he puts it to her head and fires again, but she informs him that it is a single-shot weapon.
LeMat 1861
Quentin Turnbull (John Malkovich) carries a LeMat 1861 revolver as his sidearm and uses it throughout the film.
Remington 1858 New Army
Hex is also seen pulling a Remington 1858 New Army on Lt. Evan (John Gallagher Jr.) in one scene.
Remington 1866 Derringer
In the imagined fight in Hell between Hex and Quentin Turnbull (John Malkovich), Turnbull is seen using dual Remington 1866 Derringers. Hex then picks up one of these and shoots Turnbull twice with it. Lilah (Megan Fox) also poses with the Remington for the theatrical release poster.
Shotguns
Stevens 12-Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun
Burke (Michael Fassbender) critically wounds Hex by giving him both barrels from his 12-Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun.
Winchester Model 1887
One of the guards outside Col. Slocum's (Tom Wopat) fight ring appears to be holding a Winchester Model 1887 shotgun (which is an anachronism when the film is supposed to take place in 1876, the year of the national centennial).
Rifles
Colt Model 1855
In the opening flashback, a Confederate sniper is armed with a scoped Colt Model 1855 Revolving Rifle.
Enfield Pattern 1853
The Enfield Pattern 1853 rifle is seen used by both Union and Confederate troops at the beginning of the film.
Sharps 1874 Buffalo Rifle
When Hex is double-crossed in Stunk Crick by the local authorities, a deputy hiding in the church's bell tower tries to snipe him with a Sharps 1874 Buffalo Rifle.
Springfield 1873 "Trapdoor" Carbine
Union soldiers who confront Hex are seen carrying the Springfield 1873 "Trapdoor" Carbine.
Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy"
The Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy" is seen in the hands of both Jonah Hex and Quentin Turnbull (John Malkovich).
Winchester Model 1873
Hex and a few of Turnbull's men are seen using the Winchester Model 1873 rifle.
Other
Colt 1874 Gatling Gun
Hex also carries dual hand-cranked Gatling Guns on the saddles of his horse.
Pistol-Gripped Crossbows
Two pistol-gripped crossbows are given to Jonah Hex as well. The crossbows are magazine fed and shoot sticks of dynamite.
Flamethrower
While on the Confederate ironclad, Hex is also seen using a flamethrower to take out a few of Turnbull's men.
Dynamite Bundles
Revolving Cannons
The "superweapon" that is the focus of the film's plot is a belt-fed Gatling-style cannon (similar to an oversized, clunkier CIWS system) supposedly invented by Eli Whitney (the father of the cotton gin). The weapon is designed to blanket an area with a volley of explosive shells, which are then detonated simultaneously by firing a glowing orange "trigger" shell from the central barrel. Quentin Turnbull (John Malkovich) mounts the weapon on an ironclad and plans to use it to level Washington, D.C.
Wall of Guns
When Jonah Hex visits Smith (Lance Reddick), the guns displayed in his secret workshop include:
- Remington 1858 "Cattleman's Carbine";
- Colt Model 1855 Revolving Rifle;
- the previously-used Gatling Guns;
- Nock Gun;
- and some very steampunk-looking rifles