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Westerns have given us some of the most deliciously quotable lines in movie history. Or maybe I just think that because I watch a lot of Westerns. That's probably it.
photo of an appaloosa gelding in western tack, looking out into a field under an overcast sky
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May 2, 2023

Shenandoah

A family drama with a little comedy and plenty of action – something for everyone.
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photo of a sorrel quarterhorse walking toward the camera in a snowy field on a near-whiteout day
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April 10, 2023

The Cowboy Way

A groaner of a movie that has little to do with the actual ways of cowboys.
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photo of a woman on a horse overlooking a vast green valley
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March 16, 2023

Bite the Bullet

An epic endurance race on horseback across the frontier makes for a great Western.
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Photo of a mural on a wall in Williams Lake, depicting the pioneer building for 153 Mile Store.
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February 28, 2023

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

A perplexingly random Western with no clear purpose but one very talented bear.
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photo of a distance ranch across a snowy field, with sunset in a blue-grey low ceiling of clouds
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February 7, 2023

I will Fight No More Forever

A solid little TV movie with strong Indigenous representation and Sam Elliott's moustache.
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photo of the Xatśūll heritage building in snow, with a strip of caution tape across the front entrance
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February 2, 2023

Little Big Man

Dustin Hoffman shines in this cheeky but impressively inclusive Western.
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photo of a stack of hay bales covered in snow, against a red barn, with two tractors parked on either side of the hay
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January 22, 2023

The Virginian (2014)

Another straight-to-DVD Western flop that we didn't need.
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appaloosa mare tied to a trailer, wearing a fancy western saddle with another horse tied up in the background
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TV Shows |
January 1, 2023

The Best Villains in Westerns

A roundup of the most memorable Western villains we love to hate.
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photo of a snow-covered wooden bat house in front of a field
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December 23, 2022

The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

Quite literally an iconic Western masterpiece that has influenced the genre ever since.
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photo of a draft horse behind trees in snow
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December 21, 2022

Forty Guns

Barbara Stanwyck thoroughly commands this impressive black and white Western.
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photo of a black dog with a curled tail standing before a field of snow, with snow on her muzzle
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December 16, 2022

The Over-the-Hill Gang & Rides Again

Come for the cheesy Western comedy, and stay for the commentary on aging and friendship.
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photo of a tuxedo cat exploring an overgrown and dead garden, tree stumps in the foreground
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December 8, 2022

Cry Macho

A disappointing entry into the Clint Eastwood Western database.
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photo of a flaming burn barrel next to a pile of yard scraps, a sunny field in the background
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Movies |
November 29, 2022

Ride in the Whirlwind

An overrated moody Western starring Jack Nicholson.
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photo of an appaloosa mare looking into the distance, standing in a frosty field as the sun comes up
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November 26, 2022

Death Rides a Horse

A coldly violent Spaghetti Western in the style of Leone, but not quite.
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hay bales on a sunny field in late fall
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November 1, 2022

The Plainsman (1936)

A fast-paced and over-the-top classic Western packed with famous characters.
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photo of distant hay bales on a field as leaves start turning to fall colours
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October 23, 2022

The Comancheros

A surprisingly fun-filled John Wayne Western that's easy watching.
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photo of a cloud-streaked blue sky over tall trees and a green metal ranch gate
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October 4, 2022

You Know My Name

Sam Elliott raises the bar on the made-for-TV Western movie category with this powerful drama.
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photo of a hazy sunset over a ranch field
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September 30, 2022

A Reason to Live, A Reason to Die

Everything you want from James Coburn and a Civil War heist action movie.
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