The film begins with an aerial shot of a wide-open desert plain, with wild horses running free. There’s an old barn, a car, a weathered hand sporting turquoise jewelry grasping a steering wheel, a ...

The Western film genre has been a dominant force in the film industry for over a century. Often regarded as one of the earliest film genres, it covers a wide range of topics. These stories captivated ...

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 ...

Throughout the years, the tropes of the Western genre have evolved and expanded into new territory while remaining true to the traditional elements of a riveting Wild West tale. While movie fans love ...

The Western genre has been around for just about as long as film has been being made. The first official Western movie that could be considered, The Great Train Robbery (1903), lured audiences when ...

Firstly, the neo western film Normal follows Sheriff Ulysses, played by Bob Odenkirk. He arrives in the quiet town of Normal ...

Weekend Edition Sunday host Rachel Martin speaks with Glenn Frankel, author of The Searchers which explores the making of the classic Western film. It is one of the most iconic American Westerns of ...

Disney’s recent remake of “Mulan” in a live-action format was a debacle. The film was highly anticipated — the first animated Disney “Mulan” film was a box office success, and who doesn’t enjoy the ...