Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid
“Crazier than a mule humping goat.” It’s fitting that Sam Peckinpah’s final western, Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid (1973), should be a eulogy for the genre. The entire film… Read more »
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Creature From Black Lake
Pahoo and Rives (Dennis Fimple and John David Carson), two University Of Chicago students, have set out to the rural Louisiana-Arkansas border to document sightings of a supposed Bigfoot. It’s… Read more »
Rancho Notorious
“Cinemascope is not for men, but for snakes and funerals.”-Fritz Lang Rancho Notorious (1952) is not unique in its inversion of the traditional female role in Westerns. Nicholas Ray’s Johnny… Read more »
