The Western is among the most classic film genres, spinning rousing, mythmaking stories of good and evil. Typically set in the mid-to-late-1800s on the American frontier, these fi ...

Directors like John Ford and Howard Hawks turned Monument Valley into myth, crafting sweeping tales of cowboys, outlaws, and reluctant heroes. In the mid-20th century, the genre became a box-office ...

Stagecoach, The Searchers, and Rio Bravo are all among the absolute greatest Western movies that defined John Wayne's career.

The 1980s were not a great time for the western genre, but there are several still worth seeking out, featuring Clint ...

John Wayne as Ethan Edwards in The Searchers, standing next to a horse and looking perplexed. Image via Warner Bros. Western movies are often considered to be a genre of perfection, not because ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Heartland Film’s signature fundraising event, Cinemania, will return for its third year in April with “A Tribute to Westerns,” celebrating classic tales including “The ...

A multilayered political thriller, a dark-comedy salute to radical resistance, a ping-pong picaresque and a bluesy vampire tale set in Jim Crow Mississippi are among THR film reviewers’ favorites of ...

Movies are the great escape. “Optimistic endings, passionate romances,” sings the incarcerated dreamer of “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” who looks to old Hollywood movies as an oasis of beauty and faith.

2025 was a year that posed a lot of questions for movie lovers: Did the success of Sinners prove that there was still a mass audience hungry for original (read: non-IP) stories on a blockbuster level?

As the holidays roll around, many of us might use movies to fill the passing time or bring your family together. Plenty of films have been shot in Arizona, particularly Western films. For example, ...