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There Will Be Oscars

There Will Be Blood is about a singularly focused man in the early 20th century, Daniel Plainview, who we meet in a mine shaft.

Category Westerns Author Henry Cabot Beck Date 02/01/2008
The Good News, Bad News No Country
No Country for Old Men is really two movies, especially for audiences who believe they may be coming to see a Coen Brothers picture along the lines of earlier crime-driven works.
Category Westerns Author Henry Cabot Beck Date 01/02/2008
Comanche Moon
With Comanche Moon, the saga of Lonesome Dove comes to its final conclusion.
Category Westerns Author Henry Cabot Beck Date 01/01/2008
The Curse of Idolatry
Jesse James stands on a frozen pond. Through the ice, he can see the carp swimming inches below the surface.
Category Westerns Author Henry Cabot Beck Date 11/02/2007
Philip Kaufman, Director
A theater owner here named Mel Novikoff showed Northfield Raid, and he said he couldn't watch it because it was too violent!
Category Westerns Author Henry Cabot Beck Date 11/01/2007
3:10 to Yuma, On Track?
The truth is, good Westerns are extremely rare and hard to make, which is why it makes sense that James Mangold has been wanting to remake 3:10 to Yuma for years.
Category Photo Gallery, Westerns Author Henry Cabot Beck Date 09/02/2007
Elmore Leonard on Hombre and Arizona's Apaches
Hombre is one of the best adaptations of Elmore Leonard's work.
Category Westerns Author Henry Cabot Beck Date 09/01/2007
Henry Rollins on Elmore Leonard
Not long ago, Henry Rollins provided narration for an audiobook featuring three short stories, including "3:10 to Yuma," by Elmore Leonard.
Category Westerns Author Henry Cabot Beck Date 09/01/2007
Leonard's Take
"3:10 to Yuma" was born early in the career of writer Elmore Leonard, in 1953, when he was trying to make a living selling stories instead of writing ad copy for Chevrolets.
Category Westerns Author Henry Cabot Beck Date 09/01/2007
Braver than John Wayne?
Gene Autry was a man who, by dint of will and some modest musical talent, rose from his hardscrabble origins to transform the popular culture of the 20th century.
Category Westerns Author Henry Cabot Beck Date 08/01/2007