Noir westerns combine the best of both worlds, and tell complex stories of violence and betrayal set against the backdrop of the Old West. Unlike the slickly-produced westerns that have come to typify ...

The Western film genre has plenty of subgenres under its belt. From classic Golden Age Westerns to internationally-produced spaghetti Westerns, these films offer their own distinct take on the age-old ...

Every decade has a cinematic genre that forever defines its generation. In the 1930s, it was the kind of screwball comedy that starred Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, Clark Gable, and James Stewart. In ...

A truly American genre, the Western extends beyond the reaches of its historical limitations and offers a narrative landscape full of myth and legend. From the beginning of motion pictures, the ...

“What you got ain’t nothin’ new,” drawls Ellis (Barry Corbin) to Sheriff Bell (Tommy Lee Jones) in the Coen brothers’ Oscar-winning neo-Western film “No Country for Old Men.” This notion of perpetual ...

When it comes to the Western genre, most often we look to the past to find the very best of the genre. Stars like John Wayne and Clint Eastwood come to mind as the most memorable, with films from the ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...