There is something timeless and oddly romantic about the version of the Old West often depicted in the best Western films. The genre has an alluring premise that sits at the core of the genre: the ...

A Western is defined by its opening in many cases, and films like Young Guns have perfect opening scenes that set up a near-perfect movie.

Tim Roth and Walton Goggins in The Hateful Eight, Regina King in The Harder They Fall, Kevin Costner and Robert Duvall in Open Range, Lee Byung-hun in The Good the Bad the Weird, and Johnny Depp in ...