The following is part one of a four part series by John Edgar Browning about Clint Eastwood’s Pale Rider, taken from “Undead in the West II: They Just Keep Coming“, [ … ]
Category: Film & TV
Deadwood Movie Finally Coming to HBO
HBO is officially moving forward with the Deadwood movie. The announcement was made by HBO programming president Casey Bloys at the TCA summer press tour on Wednesday. “All of these people worked hard to get this [ … ]
Hostiles (2017) – A Haunting Gothic Western Elegy
In what is a haunting Gothic Western tale set in 1892, legendary Army Capt. Joseph Blocker reluctantly agrees to escort a dying Cheyenne war chief and his family back to [ … ]
The Backwater Gospel (2011) – The Coming of Death
12The Backwater Gospel is a short film, published on YouTube, that is a bachelor film project 2011 from The Animation Workshop. It is about a small town called Backwater that is in [ … ]
Vengeance (1968) – Gothic Western Film of Revenge
“Vengeance” is a Spaghetti Western that definitely qualifies as a great Gothic Western film. Below is a description of the film that is as good as you’re going to get. [ … ]
Godless (2017) – A Town Run By Women
Godless begins in the 1880s American West as murderous outlaw gang leader Frank Griffin hunts for ex-protégé Roy Goode. Frank’s chase leads him to La Belle, New Mexico – a [ … ]
Black Noon (1971) – Old West Devil Cult
A traveling minister and his wife are quietly menaced by a devil cult in the Old West. By the time the Good Reverend figures out what’s going on it may [ … ]
Ghost Town (1988): Among the Best of 80’s Western Horror Films
In one of the best Western Horror films to come along, 1988’s Ghost Town opens as Deputy Langley (Franc Luz) picks up the trail of Kate (Catherine Hickland), a runaway [ … ]
Strange Empire: Strong Women in the Old West
Press release: STRANGE EMPIRE is a Western whose heroes are women in the Old West. With most of their men gone, and those who remain battling for control, the women struggle [ … ]
Curse of the Undead (1959): Cinema’s First Vampire Western
The cinema’s first vampire Western! Young women in a small Western town are dying one by one of an unknown malady involving massive blood loss. The Carter family’s ranch is [ … ]