Neo-Westerns update the genre for modern audiences, with the action scenes replacing revolvers with assault rifles. During Hollywood's so-called "Golden Age," audiences used to thrill at the Western ...

Action seems pretty straightforward as a genre. A good guy, a bad guy, a damsel in distress, and gallons of fake blood—the ...

The Western genre has been a defining hallmark of cinema ever since it first rose to prominence as far back as the 1930s. Reaching its pinnacle in the 50s and 60s, it became emblematic of American ...