Long before superheroes filled the multiplex, America already had its own masked champion riding across the airwaves and into ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Westerns were once one of Hollywood’s most popular genres. And while the cowboy motif draws from a lot of southwest culture, it also has roots in Michigan. This week will ...

It won’t be only Disney executives who are watching the box office returns for “The Lone Ranger” this weekend. Lots of people are wondering whether Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer can ride to the rescue ...

Among the first Western series to appear on TV, The Lone Ranger premiered on ABC in 1949, taking viewers by storm and lasting an impressive eight seasons. With Clayton Moore playing the masked hero ...

"It's really about telling a good story," director Gore Verbinski tells THR about Disney's big budget film. By Rebecca Ford The Lone Ranger Depp Hammer Close Up - H 2012 “With my kids, they don’t even ...

Did The Lone Ranger Kill the Western? Fans of the Western bristle at any attempt to yoke The Lone Ranger‘s box-office failure to the genre’s fortunes: Make a good Western, see how it does, then get ...

The Rifleman follows the various adventures of a Wild West rancher Lucas McCain played by Chuck Connors, who travels with his son, Mark McCain, and a rapid-fire Winchester file in hand. Johnny ...

This holiday weekend, two family-oriented tentpoles will be vying for American eyeballs: Disney’s “The Lone Ranger” and Universal’s “Despicable Me 2.” We recommend both. Plagued by production hiccups, ...

While the Lone Ranger’s family had all but been wiped out by the Butch Cavendish gang, Reeves had an extensive family life, including a first and second wife and a bevy of children. And whereas the ...