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Movies to See at TIFF 2017

Posted by on Jul 26, 2017 in All, comedy, documentary, drama, fantasy, Film, indie, News, romance, Western | 4 comments

A slate of 14 Galas and 33 Special Presentations has been announced for the 42nd Toronto International Film Festival with 25 World...

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Blu-ray Review: Outland – “Part pulpy detective story and part western”

Posted by on May 19, 2017 in action, All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller, Western | 0 comments

Written and directed by Peter Hyams (TimeCop), the 1981 Sean Connery starring sci-fi Outland has just been released on Blu-Ray as part of...

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How the West continues to be Won

Posted by on Feb 24, 2017 in All, Film, News, Western | 0 comments

Just like the hard-bitten anti-heroes they depict, Wild West movies seems to never die, despite the odds being stacked against them at...

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Video Essay – A Fistful of Dollars and Yojimbo: A Comparative Feature

Posted by on Feb 15, 2017 in action, All, Film, News, thriller, Video Essay, Western | 0 comments

Jan-Michael Marshall put together this visual comparison between Akira Kurosawa’s Yojimbo (1961) and Sergio Leone’s A Fistful...

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Video Essay: The Hateful Thing

Posted by on Nov 21, 2016 in action, All, Film, News, sci-fi, thriller, Video Essay, Western | 0 comments

It’s well known that Quentin Tarantino had John Carpenter’s The Thing in mind when making The Hateful Eight. The intention of...

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Cool Animated Short: Borrowed Time

Posted by on Oct 14, 2016 in All, animated, Film, short film, Western | 0 comments

A weathered Sheriff returns to the remains of an accident he has spent a lifetime trying to forget. With each step forward, the memories...

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Review: The Magnificent Seven – “Like The Avengers wearing Stetsons”

Posted by on Sep 21, 2016 in action, All, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller, Western | 0 comments

Director Antoine Fuqua (The Replacement Killers) reunites with his Training Day stars, Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke, for a remake of...

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Review: The Magnificent Seven – “Fun, adventurous and action-packed”

Posted by on Sep 20, 2016 in action, All, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller, Western | 0 comments

Denzel Washington and Antoine Fuqua make a great team. We saw it in Training Day and in The Equalizer. For this latest outing for the...

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Blu-ray Review: Jane Got A Gun

Posted by on Aug 15, 2016 in action, All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Reviews, thriller, Western | 0 comments

Jane Got A Gun is a relatively simple western, but its title requires contemplation. I mulled it over on the train home while eating some...

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John Sayles to direct Franco Nero in a new Django movie

Posted by on May 24, 2016 in action, All, Film, News, thriller, Western | 0 comments

This is incredible news. For those of you who may not know, Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained featured the original Django in the...

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