How many westerns have you watched where the lead character (usually played by the charismatic human sneer known as Clint Eastwood) strides into town and
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Back To The Future Part III
Sometimes movies just get a bad rap for no other reason than they decided to do something a tad left field. Take the concluding chapter
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
The Western has always been a genre with one spurred boot firmly embedded in myth. Far too young to have a history littered with knights
For A Few Dollars More
After Clint Eastwood’s Man With No Name sauntered into town at the beginning of Sergio Leone’s A Fistful Of Dollars and super charged the Western
A Fistful Of Dollars
It doesn’t take much to invoke images of Clint Eastwood’s stoic, crafty, cigar gnawing anti-hero, The Man With No Name, but a quick blast of
Extreme Prejudice
Walter Hill’s desire to make almost everything he’s ever directed feel like an impossibly gritty western is well documented, but with his dusty, bullet casing
High Plains Drifter
One of the most indelible images of the western is the sight of Clint Eastwood silently trotting into town while the simple townsfolk gawp at
Open Range
There was a time there when Kevin Costner’s stabs at long, drawn-out epics were simply not doing it for the cinema going public. After he
Top 5 Sam Raimi-est Sam Raimi Moments NOT From The Evil Dead Trilogy
I know there’s some out there who don’t want to hear it, but there’s more to Sam Raimi than the deranged pleasures of the Evil
Blackthorn
Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid may be one of the most charismatic westerns – nay, films – ever made which is cemented even further
Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid
In a year that saw that release of True Grit and The Wild Bunch, you’d have to be something special to stand out between these
Django Unchained
The director himself may argue the point, but after the non-performance of Grindhouse in 2007, it certainly seemed like Quentin Tarantino took some time to
Tremors 4: The Legend Begins
As the direct to DVD sequels to Tremors rumble ever onward, it’s good to know that even someone as jaded as I can be surprised
The Wild Bunch
It begins with a spoiler from a scorpion…As William Holden and his men ride into town with a grim task in mind, he passes some
3:10 To Yuma
Western remakes aren’t exactly new – hell, Howard Hawks himself went out and remade Rio Bravo twice in the form of El Dorado and Rio
Wild Wild West
Staggering into the infamously stacked blockbuster summer of 1999 like a washed up cowpoke with more whiskey in its body than blood came Wild Wild
The Searchers
In the harsh, dusty lands of the western, where men and women endure a harsh existence and America was still enduring awkward growing pains; one
True Grit
John Wayne accumulated as many iconic roles in his legendary career as anyone else I can recall – which is doubly impressive when you consider
The Harder They Fall
The predominantly black western isn’t exactly a kind of movie that’s blossomed over the years and if we’re being technical, we can’t even fully count
The Sons Of Katie Elder
It seems that as long as you put a six shooter in his belt, an unforgettable line of tough guy wisdom in his mouth and
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