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Deadwood: Episode 1
directed by Walter Hill
Episode 1: Deadwood
Must be Viagra. This sure ain't no dead 'Wood.' |
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High Noon
directed by Fred Zinnemann
American Code of Honor
All time best Western remains an American symbol of the independent man, who stands alone to face his enemies. |
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Open Range
directed by Kevin Costner
Go West, Old Man
Open Range is a surprisingly restrained film from the usually overcooked Kevin Costner. It features Robert Duvall in one of his best performances. |
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Charro!
directed by Charles Marquis Warren
Elvis at His Worst
Elvis, we watched Clint in Rawhide. We saw him in Sergio Leone westerns. . . You're no Clint Eastwood! |
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Four Faces West
directed by Green, Alfred
There's Just Something About Joel McCrae's Face
If you're really jonesing for a Joel McCrae fix, try Union Pacific, Foreign Correspondent or Sullivan's Travels instead.
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Giant
directed by George Stevens
Gargantuan Texas Epic
Many memorable moments in the last film James Dean ever made, but the best aren't his final scenes. |
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Barbarosa
directed by Schepisi, Fred
On the Run Again
Willie Nelson and Gary Busey charm the pants off us in this gritty Western that explores family and forgiveness. |
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Last Days of Frank & Jesse James, The
directed by Wiliam A. Graham
Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson as the James Gang
Check out Johnny Cash's music video "Hurt", but avoid the kitsch he's mournfully singing about (such as this made-for-TV western). |
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Little Big Man
directed by Arthur Penn
Painting Indians as Human Beings
Today is a good day to die, but watch this comic western first! |
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Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
directed by Abraham Polonsky
The other 1969 western starring Robert Redford and Conrad Hall's photography
Reporter: Where is Ruby Mountain?
Coop: Where it's always been. |
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