Detailing life in the Old West, movies like Sergio Leone's Dollars Trilogy, Bone Tomahawk, and Tombstone have brought the Western genre to the forefront of popular culture. From Clint Eastwood to John Wayne, plenty of A-list actors have made their mark on the genre throughout the decades.
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57 Years Ago, Henry Fonda Shocked the World With 1 Legendary Western Scene
After years of playing some of Hollywood's favorite heroes, actor Henry Fonda redefined his career by playing a shocking villain.
72 Years Later, the Greatest Western Book Adaptation in History Is Still Untouchable
In 1953, George Stevens transformed one of the greatest Western novels into a Hollywood masterpiece that redefined the Wild West for generations.
10 Greatest Gunslingers in Western Movie History
Since the earliest days of Hollywood, the Western gunslinger has been revered as one of the greatest hero archetypes on film.
Clancy Brown’s Forgotten Western Horror Gem Still Has 1 of the Most Gruesome Openings Ever
Clancy Brown's voice can be found in various mediums from crime to animation but he's also appeared in a horror Western with a haunting opening scene.
8 Classic 50s Westerns That Are Still Masterpieces Today
The 1950s served as a golden age for Western movies, and there are many films in the genre that are still iconic even today.
8 Greatest Western Movies Currently on Netflix
Westerns continue to entertain audiences with stories of frontier justice, and Netflix offers several great movies for fans to watch.
Disney's Biggest Flops Both Tried To Revive Classic Comic Book Heroes
In the early 2010s, Disney tried to revive two classic comic book icons, but wound up making their two biggest flops instead.
The 'Thrilling' Western Remake With 1 of the Greatest Casts of All Time Shoots Up the Streaming Charts
One outlaw's quest unites a band of fighters in a classic tale of adventure and redemption
72 Years Later, the Greatest Quote in Western Movie History Is Still Untouchable
Many great Westerns contributed big moments, but one small quote from a classic is still the best of the genre.
8 Old-School Western Epics That Aged Into True Masterpieces
Doing the epic Western justice has always been hard to do, but these Hollywood classics remain masterpieces of the 20th century.
Quentin Tarantino's 13-Year-Old Masterpiece Has a Secret Sequel Most Fans Missed
After setting a box office record with his first Western, Quentin Tarantino followed up with a comic book sequel every fan needs to read.
Denzel Washington's Genius Sci-Fi Western Quietly Hits Even Harder Today
Denzel Washington doesn't have extensive sci-fi movie experience, but this 2010 underrated gem remains poignant even 15 years after its release.
The 91% RT Western Epic That Beat Quentin Tarantino at His Own Game
In 2007, Quentin Tarantino was humbled by one of his closest friends as his own horror flop pushed him to be a better director.
8 Western Movies With No Weak Scenes
Western movies represent one of the oldest film genres, and there are some examples that have perfect scenes from start to finish.
10 Greatest Modern Westerns Since Unforgiven, Ranked
Clint Eastwood's Unforgiven gave the West one of its greatest stories ever, but in the years since its release, other examples have been even better.
This 2005 Horror Sleeper Spawned the Best Neo-Western Show You’ve Never Seen
In 2005, Greg McLean gave the horror genre one of its best indie sleeper hits, and its 2016 show is one of the best Westerns of the 2010s.
Forget Clint Eastwood — Sergio Leone’s Greatest Western Hero Isn’t Who You Think
Clint Eastwood helped make Sergio Leone's Dollars Trilogy an icon, but the director's greatest character comes from this true masterpiece.
45 Years Later, Western Fans Can't Get Enough of the Greatest Shootout in Movie History
This bank robbery scene is a masterclass in practical stunt work and choreography that revived the Western genre for a new era.
10 Greatest Gunslingers in TV History (#1 Is Timothy Olyphant's Best Role)
From lawmen and outlaws to bounty hunters and heroes, each of these TV gunslingers have carved out their own legend on the small screen.
This 1974 Yakuza Masterpiece Is the Closest Japan Ever Came to Making a Western
Most fans know about classic Japanese samurai films, but their gangster classics are essential viewing, and this masterpiece channels great Westerns.