Westerns Archives

Sergio Leone put the Western genre under a microscope. Or at the very least, a macro lens.

Guitar twangs, piccolos, and bass trombones, oh my!

The Western is dead, long live the Western.

Traditional Westerns may still be out of fashion, but you can find a semblance of the genre in ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Star Trek’ TV series.

Horror and Westerns are two distinct genres, but they’ve proven to be strong companions throughout the years.

The galaxy far, far away was inspired by the Old West and feudal Japan.

Almost all of the major animation studios have attempted Westerns, and all of them have either been flops or are mostly forgotten.

The genius cinematographer’s laconic take on the modern western is a masterclass in film photography and light.

The legendary actor discusses the origins of his new film ‘The Kid’ and working with both longtime collaborators and new faces.