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Although his experience as a movie director has been with Civil War soldiers and things that go bump in the night, Augusta filmmaker Christopher Forbes feels like his entire life has led up to making iconic American westerns.

Hundreds gathered to honor David Carradine on Saturday at a funeral that was attended by family, former co-stars and other Hollywood elite.

This week's Sound on Sight podcasts include a look at heist flicks inspired by the release of the Taking of Pelham 123 remake and a memorial retrospective on the career of David Carradine.

LOS ANGELES : Friends and co-workers came out Sunday to pay their respect and honor the memory of actor David Carradine, who was found hanging from a hotel room closet in Bangkok less than three weeks ago.

American who starred in 'Kung Fu' and 'Kill Bill' David Carradine, who died on 4 June, 2009, was an American actor best known for starring roles in martial arts films and television series.

David Carradine from the film 'Homo Erectus' poses for a portrait during the 2007 Slamdance Film Festival on January 24, 2007 in Park City, Utah Clinton Wallace David Carradine poses with the cast of 'Break' on May 1, 2009, in LA David Carradine attends a meet-and-greet for 'The Golden Boys' at the Playwright Tavern on April 9, 2009 in New York ...

Hundreds gathered to honor David Carradine at a sprawling hillside cemetery on Saturday during a funeral that was attended by family, former co-stars and other Hollywood friends.

Jun 13, 2009 11:45 pm US/Central 1 of 5 Flowers are placed on the star of actor David Carradine on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on June 4, 2009.

Packed with amazing fight scenes and surprising plot twists, noir thriller Break debuts on DVD July 14 from Cinema Epoch.

BANGKOK: Thai coroners completed an autopsy Friday on the body of actor David Carradine, a day after the erstwhile star of the US television show "Kung Fu" was found naked and hanging dead in his luxury Bangkok hotel room.

LOS ANGELES : The body of David Carradine is expected to be shipped back to Los Angeles Monday to perform another autopsy, as the Thai authorities decided to let the FBI be involved in the investigation into the actor's death -- as only observers under Thai law.

Absolutely no snark intended, but in the wake of the sad news of Carradine's passing, it occurred to me that my favorite of his many big screen appearances wasn't his brilliant performance as Woody Guthrie in Bound For Glory , not his comeback role in QuentinTarrantino 's Kill Bill , or even his hilarious turn as the masked anti-hero in the ...

Kill Bill and Kung Fu star David Carradine , a seemingly tireless actor who moved easily between serious drama, action thrillers, and somber martial arts roles, was found dead in a hotel room in Bangkok, his manager's office said Thursday.

As an actor, and possibly as a human being, David Carradine was a walking yin-yang symbol, a bundle of opposites tightly stitched together.