8 Unexpected Westerns That Are Lowkey Masterpieces

Westerns like Hondo and Johnny Guitar are genuinely great, to the point where one might consider them unlikely but worthy ...

10 Underrated Westerns That Can Be Called Masterpieces

Silverado, Open Range, and The Naked Spur are all among the most underrated Western movies that can be called masterpieces.
Films For Action

Western Patriarchy vs. Indigenous Male Roles (2025)

Join us in this thought-provoking series as we explore the complexities of Western patriarchy and its impact on traditional Indigenous male roles. We delve into the fundamentals of both concepts, ...

Once Maligned, Now Restored, Otto Preminger’s ‘Saint Joan’ Returns to Its Original Glory

A restoration of the Jean Seberg vehicle overseen by the Academy and Martin Scorsese's Film Foundation will screen at the ...
NPR

Tumbleweeds, as symbolic of the Western U.S. as cowboys, are an invasive plant

Tumbleweeds roll along in Western movies and on the landscape of the U.S. high plains, but they're also an invasive nuisance for farmers. Tumbleweeds are an iconic part of the landscape across much of ...
WJCT

Tumbleweeds, as symbolic of the Western U.S. as cowboys, are an invasive plant

Tumbleweeds are an iconic part of the landscape across much of the Western U.S. Often, they're described as the spirit of the cowboy, lawless and lonely drifters. But they can actually be an invasive ...