The Western and Samurai Influences of ‘The Mandalorian’
The galaxy far, far away was inspired by the Old West and feudal Japan.
Tag: Westerns
The Continued Calamity of Animated Westerns
Almost all of the major animation studios have attempted Westerns, and all of them have either been flops or are mostly forgotten.
Aberration in The Lens: Roger Deakins and Jesse James
The genius cinematographer's laconic take on the modern western is a masterclass in film photography and light.
Talking Westerns and Perfect Shots with Vincent D’Onofrio
The legendary actor discusses the origins of his new film 'The Kid' and working with both longtime collaborators and new faces.
The Best Movies You Missed in 2018
Do you want your year-end lists to appear more sophisticated than your neighbor? Make sure to catch these underseen gems before the year is out.
Watch ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,’ Then Watch These Movies
We recommend movies to watch after you see the latest from the Coen Brothers.
‘Damsel’ is a Period Piece About a Modern Violence Problem
David and Nathan Zellner have created a Western that puts the inherent violence of the incel movement squarely in its sights.
10 Wildest Horror Westerns
Death rides alongside manifest destiny.
‘Prospect’ Review: The Final Frontier is a Recognizable Toxic Hell
In space, no one can hear you quick-draw.
‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ Might Be the Coens’ Worst
The western anthology of shorts starts with a bang and quickly fades into a whimper.
