Beloved and acclaimed masterpieces like High Noon and Touchstone are genuine gems of filmmaking that shaped the Western genre ...

Larry McMurtry, the famed Texas novelist, screenwriter and bookseller, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his book "Lonesome Dove," at his bookstore, Booked Up No. 1. The Wild West provides the backdrop for ...

Is the Western the most American of movie genres? You can make an argument for the Western film’s internationality on the names of the directors who have contributed to its iconography: You have your ...

As one of the longest-running American genres, Westerns continue to hold their reign with films like ‘True Grit,’ ‘Tombstone’ and ‘Django Unchained.’ By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Western films ...

This article was originally published September 4, 2019 and has been updated to include additional movies. America can only claim a few art forms as its own. Jazz, for sure. Comic books, certainly. It ...