Like Rio Bravo, High Noon has a plot so totemic that ... While movies such as Stagecoach set the standard for action movies, Westerns often had too slow and deliberate a pace to keep up with ...
from traditional tales of good guys in white hats to the moral greys of revisionist Westerns. However, fans often put these 24 movies at the top of their favorites list. Image Credit: Warner Bros.
We go to a classic John Wayne Western not to see anything new, but to see the old done again, done well, so that we can sink into the genre and feel confident we won’t be betrayed. To some degree ...
Rio Bravo is a big, brawling western. Script, based on the B. H. McCampbell short story, gets off to one of the fastest slam-bang openings on record. Within 90 seconds Wayne, a fast-shooting ...
Western movies have a special place in cinematic history, as they capture the rugged spirit of the American frontier. From intense gun-slinging showdowns to sweeping desert landscapes full of ...
Rio Bravo (Howard Hawks ... the most single recognisable location in western movies. Once audiences got over the shock of Henry Fonda as a cold-hearted killer, they witnessed a western full ...
Rio Bravo (Howard Hawks ... the most single recognisable location in western movies. 6. Once Upon a Time in the West (Sergio Leone, 1968) Once audiences got over the shock of Henry Fonda as ...