Tag: Western
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The closing shot of The Searchers is the most famous and influential shot in the Western genre, as John Wayne is framed to perpetual loneliness by the rectangle of a door frame. The Power of the Dog updates the shot very early on into a triptych one: Benedict Cumberbatch’s Phil Burbank prowls between the frame…
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One of the great lies of Hollywood is that the Old West was white. The Western genre dates to the inception of filmmaking and its gilded era in the 1950s and 1960s saw productions in that genre churned out at such a rate as to make Marvel blush. Of course, seemingly every single one of…
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Jacob Hando offers his verdict on Paul Greengrass’s Western starring Tom Hanks
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Conor tells us why Red Dead Redemption 2’s chilly intro deserves a warm reception.
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Our first Hidden Gem of 2020/21 comes from Jacob Hando with this brutal western/horror hybrid.
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The developer announced the disappointing news today.
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Writer Jordan reviews the fantastic neo western directed by David Mackenzie.
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Writer Tash reviews the perfectly crafted and thoroughly entertaining Hell or High Water
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Writer Sophie reviews Forsaken, the western released last month starring father and son due Donald and Kiefer Sutherland.
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Squeamish Head of Design Jack accidentally saw a horror film, but rather liked it.
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Quentin Tarantino’s counter-Western just can’t disappoint, writes Charlie Masters.
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Seth MacFarlane’s second effort as director is a disappointment, with a valuable cast being wasted on an unfunny script that is mostly devoid of any real intellect.