Articles related to "Classic Westerns"

The film 3:10 to Yuma, a remake of the 1957 film, possesses a sense of morality and justice amidst a lawless frontier - an attribute favorable to the Classic Western Film

Three worthy oaters that have been trampled under the hoof beats of indifference

The movies High Plains Drifter and High Noon both feature a sheriff who is abandoned by fearful townspeople and as a result must confront a murderous gang alone.

Matt Braun's Kinch Riley may well be one of the most underappreciated westerns written in modern times. Characters, plot and ending are spellbinding.

Perhaps more than any other genre, westerns require adherence to some fairly strict guidelines. Writing in this genre requires knowledge of its expectations.

Looking new movie rental ideas? Try one of the top 10 classic westerns, as voted on by members of the American Film Institute.

Television's first one hour color western, Bonanza originally aired on NBC from 1959 to 1973. Hugely popular in its time, the show continues to reach new fans today.

In modern-day movies, is it difficult to distinguish the heroes from the villains? A few decades ago classic movie westerns presented a much different image of heroes.

L'Amour's books include history, geography, strong leading men, plenty of action and pretty women. His books are truly timeless in their appeal.

Monroe and Gable's last film, it's a memorable one with strong performances and a compelling story.

It was not just great casts, directing, or scenery that separates these films from others. It was also their underlying themes, all of which are still relevant today.

Cloaked as a traditional western, Clark's novel follows the path of mob justice in the classical Greek tragic style.

Walter Van Tilburg Clark's novel The Ox-Bow Incident is a Western that still deserves to be read today.

There are specific guidelines for those writing in the western genre. Classic westerns have rules that readers expect to be followed.

Farewell to one of the great tough guys of stage and screen.

This book is filled with a love triangle where the good is pitted against the wealthy ranch owner's ne'er-do-well son. An unlikely hero rides to the rescue.

Carmen is not only one of the most controversial aspects of the game The Path, but she also seems to be the most popular of all the characters, especially for beginners.

Many shows are cancelled too soon, because money talks louder than anything else in the television. Imagine the difference if many shows got a second chance.

Only lasting one season, Bret Maverick is currently airing on Encore Westerns. For this revival of the classic series, Garner was nominated for an Emmy and Golden Globe.

Readers are attracted to this man's machismo, his sense of righteousness, determination, chivalry and quiet strength. Is he the antithesis to modern man?

Turner Classics Movies along with Warner Bros. have compiled several combinations of great films for every movie taste.

Fly fishing for native Rio Grande Cutthroat is one of the most exhilarating experiences for anglers in New Mexico. Try these three hot spots for success.

The Western image of armored knights on horse in the Age of Chivalry evolved from two primary Eastern influences, the Byzantines and the Persians.

Even a city as beautiful as Amsterdam can get tiring after a day of sightseeing. For a change of pace, pamper yourself at one of the city's best spas and massage centers.

AFI's list of top 10 romantic comedies make great date night movie rentals. Since they're classics, rentals can be found free or for less than new DVD rentals.

Is 1939 Hollywood's greatest every year for film? There's a strong case for it. Classic after classic was produced for the masses, and many of those films are immortal.

Burt Lancaster is the rugged American hero or 'man of bronze' who acted in over 70 movies. His films could be described as intelligent macho.

A collection of fourteen interviews with versatile director George Stevens is sure to appeal to movie lovers.

A top star of the 1930s and '40s, Jean Arthur was a bundle of contradictions. Shy and self-conscious, she nonetheless crafted a unique persona that charmed audiences.

The LRP is a basic ritual of Ceremonial Magick. Using the power of the Archangels, it banishes or invokes the elements and creates sacred space.

These top ten classic gangster films are great inexpensive movie rentals. Plan a double feature weekend with DVD rentals and a potluck dinner.

Michael Haneke proclaims during an interview about the movie Funny Games "Anyone who leaves the cinema doesn't need the film, and anybody who stays does."