The best revisionist Westerns take the classical Western themes and update them for modern times, taking a realistic look at ...

From dusty trails to epic gunfights, Westerns once ruled Hollywood—then vanished, only to return in surprising new ways. For decades, they were the backbone of American cinema, churning out tales of ...

John Wayne as Ethan Edwards in The Searchers, standing next to a horse and looking perplexed. Image via Warner Bros. John Ford is known as a Western legend who was an essential pioneer of the genre, ...