Synopsis – A skilled cook has traveled west and joined a group of fur trappers in Oregon, though he only finds true connection with a Chinese immigrant also seeking his fortune. Soon the two collaborate on a successful business. My Take – Every year, there is always one particular film which just get buried amidst the number of new releases despite riding a wave of … Continue reading First Cow (2020) Review!!
Synopsis – A widowed Civil War veteran agrees to deliver a girl, taken by the Kiowa people years ago, to her aunt and uncle, against her will. They travel hundreds of miles and face grave dangers as they search for a place that either can call home. Directed – Paul Greengrass Starring – Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Marvel, Mare Winningham Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘News of the World’ Trailer Sees Tom Hanks Go Full Western!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A widowed Civil War veteran agrees to deliver a girl, taken by the Kiowa people years ago, to her aunt and uncle, against her will. They travel hundreds of miles and face grave dangers as they search for a place that either can call home. Directed – Paul Greengrass Starring – Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Marvel, Mare Winningham Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘News of the World’: First Teaser Reveals Tom Hanks’s First Western!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The Dalton gang finds shelter in a seemingly uninhabited ghost town after a train robbery goes south. Seeking help for their wounded leader, they are surprised to stumble upon a welcoming brothel in the town’s square. But the beautiful women who greet them are actually a coven of witches with very sinister plans for the unsuspecting outlaws – and the battle between good … Continue reading ‘The Pale Door’ Trailer Reveals the Upcoming Western Horror!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A movie based on the true life story of Bass Reeves, a legendary tough African American cowboy in the Wild West. Bass Reeves was the first black deputy U.S. marshal west of the Mississippi River. He worked mostly in Arkansas and the Oklahoma Territory. During his long career, he was credited with arresting more than 3,000 felons. He shot and killed 14 outlaws … Continue reading ‘Hell on the Border’ Trailer Reveals the Upcoming Western Thriller!! Check It Out!!
HBO has released an official trailer for its Deadwood movie, and what a wealth of reunions it is! Twelve years later and things feel like they just ended yesterday, as Al Swearengen (Ian McShane) and Seth Bullock (Timothy Olyphant) look to make a final stand against the corrupt George Hearst (Gerald McRaney), whose presence originally ended the series on such a nihilistic note. There isn’t much more … Continue reading ‘Deadwood’ Movie Trailer: David Milch’s Epic Western Series Makes a Final Stand!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A plains-woman faces the harshness and isolation of the untamed land in the Western frontier of the late 1800s. My Take – Over the past decade, a clump of talented independent filmmakers have found their voice in the familiar confines of horror genre all the while bringing in their own spin to their tales. Similarly, here, director Emma Tammi, formerly a documentary filmmaker, … Continue reading The Wind (2019) Review!!!
Paramount Network has released a trailer for the second season of its acclaimed drama series Yellowstone which stars Kevin Costner, Wes Bentley, Kelly Reilly, Luke Grimes, Cole Hauser, Kelsey Asbille, Brecken Merrill, Jefferson White, Gil Birmingham, and Neal McDonough; watch it here: Yellowstone is a drama series that follows the Dutton family, led by patriarch John Dutton (Kevin Costner). The Duttons control the largest contiguous … Continue reading ‘Yellowstone’: Paramount Network Reveals a Trailer for Season 2!! Check It Out!!
At last we have it, folks: proof that the Deadwood movie is happening (actual footage!) as well as a premiere date: May 31st, well clear of the end of Game of Thrones. HBO has released a new trailer today for the film fans have been waiting for since the abrupt close of Season 3 twelve years ago. In some ways it seems like things haven’t … Continue reading ‘Deadwood’: First Movie Teaser Trailer Reveals the Premiere Date!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A supernatural thriller set in the Western frontier of the late 1800s, The Wind stars Caitlin Gerard (INSIDIOUS: THE LAST KEY) as a plains-woman driven mad by the harshness and isolation of the untamed land. Directed – Emma Tammi Starring – Miles Anderson, Caitlin Gerard, Julia Goldani Telles Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Wind’: First Trailer Reveals the Supernatural Western!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The story of a young boy who witnesses Billy the Kid’s encounter with Sheriff Pat Garrett. Directed – Vincent D’Onofrio Starring – Chris Pratt, Vincent D’Onofrio, Ethan Hawke Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Kid’ Trailer: Ethan Hawke Leads This Vincent D’Onofrio Directed Western!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A modern Western that tells the story of two sisters, Ollie and Deb, who are driven to work outside the law to better their lives. For years, Ollie has illicitly helped the struggling residents of her North Dakota oil boomtown access Canadian health care and medication. When the authorities catch on, she plans to abandon her crusade, only to be dragged in even … Continue reading ‘Little Woods’ Trailer: Tessa Thompson and Lily James Are Sisters In This Thriller!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – In 1850s Oregon, a gold prospector is chased by the infamous duo of assassins, the Sisters brothers. My Take – Who doesn’t love a good old fashioned western? While the once most acclaimed genre is trying to survive a good death at the hands of the film goers as films set in the wild west, despite the presence of a likable cast and … Continue reading The Sisters Brothers (2018) Review!!!
Synopsis – An anthology film comprising six stories, each dealing with a different aspect of life in the Old West. My Take – There is no debating of the fact that directors Joel Coen and Ethan Coen who are usually referred together as the Coen brothers, are among the most popular filmmakers who have been actively working for the past three decades. With exceptional films … Continue reading The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) Review!!!
Synopsis – An anthology western following six different storylines centering on a man named Buster Scruggs. Directed – Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Starring – James Franco, Liam Neeson, David Krumholtz Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’: New Trailer Further Reveals the Coen Brothers’ Wild Netflix Film!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – In 1850s Oregon, a gold prospector is chased by the infamous duo of assassins, the Sisters brothers. Directed – Jacques Audiard Starring – Jake Gyllenhaal, Joaquin Phoenix, Rutger Hauer Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Sisters Brothers’: New Trailer Showcases the Latest Western!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – An anthology western following six different storylines centering on a man named Buster Scruggs. Directed – Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Starring – James Franco, Liam Neeson, David Krumholtz Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’: First Trailer Reveals the Coen Brothers’ Netflix Movie!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – In 1850s Oregon, a gold prospector is chased by the infamous duo of assassins, the Sisters brothers. Directed – Jacques Audiard Starring – Jake Gyllenhaal, Joaquin Phoenix, Rutger Hauer Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Sisters Brothers’ Trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal and Joaquin Phoenix Are Hired Guns in the Old West!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A businessman travels West to join his fiancée in the mountains. Directed – David Zellner, Nathan Zellner Starring – Robert Pattinson, Mia Wasikowska, David Zellner Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Damsel’: First Trailer Features Robert Pattinson in the Old West!!!! Check It Out!!
In the Paramount Network’s (formerly SpikeTV) new series Yellowstone, Kevin Costner plays Josh Dutton, who owns the largest contiguous ranch in the United States. The battle to keep that land as his is a morally complicated one. It’s easy to villainize the land developers, but it’s not as easy to get mad at America’s first national park, Yellowstone itself. And then there’s an extremely complicated issue regarding the … Continue reading ‘Yellowstone’: Kevin Costner Fights to Keep His Land in New Trailer!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – In 1892, a legendary Army captain reluctantly agrees to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory. My Take – I’ve have been fan of Westerns for a long time now, even though the genre has now run its course, a few films do spring up as surprises in hopes to revive the long forgotten tales of the American West, stories … Continue reading Hostiles (2018) Review!!!!
Paramount Network has released the first Yellowstone trailer. The upcoming series hails from Hell or High Water screenwriter Taylor Sheridan. The show follows patriarch John Dutton (Kevin Costner) and his violent world of ranching that has him fending off land developers, an Indian reservation, and America’s first National Park. The show looks incredibly intense, which shouldn’t come as much of a surprise when you consider … Continue reading ‘Yellowstone’ Trailer Acknowledges That All Men are Evil in New Kevin Costner TV Series!!! Check It Out!!
Netflix has released a new trailer for the upcoming limited series Godless, and this show continues to look incredible. Executive produced by Steven Soderbergh and Scott Frank, the latter of whom serves as writer and director, the 1880s New Mexico-set Western stars Jeff Daniels as a notorious criminal on a mission of revenge as his gang of outlaws hunts down the son-like protégé who betrayed … Continue reading New ‘Godless’ Trailer Further Reveals Netflix’s Star-Studded Western Limited Series!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – In 1892, a legendary Army captain reluctantly agrees to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory. Directed – Scott Cooper Starring – Rosamund Pike, Christian Bale, Ben Foster Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Hostiles’ Trailer Has Christian Bale Looking for Redemption in Scott Cooper’s Western!! Check It Out!!
Netflix has released a new Godless trailer. The seven-part limited Netflix series follows the story of an outlaw named Frank Griffin (Jeff Daniels) and his crew of murderous bandits, who are looking to hunt down Roy Goode (Jack O’Connell), one of their own who betrayed them. Roy finds shelter, as it were, in a New Mexican mining town that is populated only by women. There … Continue reading ‘Godless’: New Trailer Welcomes You to No Man’s Land!!! Check It Out!!
While you wait for Westworld‘s return, a new western series is coming to town. Written and directed by Out of Sight‘s Scott Frank, and co-created by Steven Soderbergh, Godless is takes places in the 1880s and explores a gritty tale of the wild west. The seven-part limited Netflix series follows the story of an outlaw named Frank Griffin (Jeff Daniels) and his crew of murderous bandits, who are … Continue reading First ‘Godless’ Trailer Reveals Steven Soderbergh’s Netflix Western Series!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – In 1892, a legendary Army captain reluctantly agrees to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory. Directed – Scott Cooper Starring – Christian Bale, Rosamund Pike, Peter Mullan Check out the trailer: Continue reading First ‘Hostiles’ Trailer Reveals Christian Bale in Gorgeous, Gritty Western!! Check It Out!!
USA’s Damnation, which takes place in the 1930s and wages a war between rich versus poor and brother versus brother. All of these things being relevant to my interests, I wanted to bring it to your attention as well. The ’30s are an era not often focused upon in TV series, although some of my favorites (including HBO’s Carnivale) have used the Depression and Dust Bowl … Continue reading ‘Damnation’ Trailer Unleashes USA’s Bloody, Depression-Era Series!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – At a girls’ school in Virginia during the Civil War, where the young women have been sheltered from the outside world, a wounded Union soldier is taken in. Soon, the house is taken over with sexual tension, rivalries, and an unexpected turn of events. Directed – Sofia Coppola Starring – Elle Fanning, Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Beguiled’: Full Trailer Reveals Sofia Coppola’s Sexy Southern Thriller!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – While imprisoned in a Confederate girls’ boarding school, an injured Union soldier cons his way into each of the lonely women’s hearts, causing them to turn on each other, and eventually, on him. Directed – Sofia Coppola Starring – Elle Fanning, Angourie Rice, Nicole Kidman Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Beguiled’ Trailer: Colin Farrell and Nicole Kidman Lead Sofia Coppola’s Southern Thriller!! Check It Out!!
Jason Momoa has become one of the more interesting actors to build a career off of what was a paltry part on Game of Thrones – although his character gets name-dropped pretty regularly. The big get, of course, is Aquaman, in which he will star as the protector of the oceans for director James Wan; he’ll also be appearing as the “funny one” in Justice … Continue reading ‘Frontier’ Trailer Pits Jason Momoa’s Outlaw Against Fur Traders in Netflix’s New Western Series!! Check It Out!!
It’s hard to believe the first season of HBO’s highly anticipated sci-fi Western drama series Westworld is nearly over, but last night marked the debut of the season’s penultimate episode, and now a trailer for the season finale has landed online. The season’s ninth episode, “The Well-Tempered Clavier”, was chock-full of reveals and exposition dumps, as much of the show has been thus far. Which leaves us … Continue reading ‘Westworld’ Season Finale Trailer Teases a Violent Conclusion!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Seven gun men in the old west gradually come together to help a poor village against savage thieves. My Take – Remakes rarely turn out to be good. Mainly because the directors behind the remake, struggle to find the right balance between paying ode to the original film while trying to do their own thing. Here, the film is a remake of a 1960 film … Continue reading The Magnificent Seven (2016) Review!!!
Soon you’ll be able to visit Westworld, a kind of adult playground where artificial intelligence and a Spaghetti Western landscape fulfill your every desire imaginable. Before that happens, HBO released a new trailer for the upcoming drama series to remind us all how bad we want to go to there. A Pixar-esque piano melody accompanies the dreamy imagery before the trailer rips us out of there. … Continue reading New ‘Westworld’ Trailer Shatters the Dream with Stabbing, Shooting, and Scalping!! Check It Out!!
Former 007 Pierce Brosnan is headed to the small screen for a new series from AMC called The Son, in which he plays “The First Son of Texas” Eli McCullough. Set in the old West, the tale won’t be told until 2017, but the network offered a first look in the former of a trio of teaser trailers. Seeing Brosnan in this setting brings to mind imagery from … Continue reading ‘The Son’ Teasers: Pierce Brosnan’s AMC Series Heads to the Wild West in First Teasers!! Check It Out!!
HBO has unveiled a brand new trailer for the highly anticipated drama series Westworld, and this thing continues to look kind of incredible. Inspired by Michael Crichton’s 1973 feature film of the same name, the hourlong series is described as “a dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin.” The show takes place in a massive real-world “theme park” run by Anthony Hopkins, which … Continue reading ‘Westworld’: New Trailer Teases a Violent Battle Between Humans and Robots!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A mysterious stranger and a random act of violence drag a town of misfits and nitwits into the bloody crosshairs of revenge. Directed – Ti West Starring – Karen Gillan, John Travolta, Ethan Hawke Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘In a Valley of Violence’ Trailer: Ethan Hawke and John Travolta Square Off in the Old West!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Seven gun men in the old west gradually come together to help a poor village against savage thieves. Directed – Antoine Fuqua Starring – Chris Pratt, Haley Bennett, Denzel Washington Check out the trailer: Continue reading New ‘Magnificent Seven’ Trailer Finds Denzel Washington and Chris Pratt Teaming Up!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Seven gun men in the old west gradually come together to help a poor village against savage thieves. Directed – Antoine Fuqua Starring – Chris Pratt, Haley Bennett, Vincent D’Onofrio Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Magnificent Seven’ Trailer Rounds up Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke and More Gunslingers!!Check it out!!
For a long time I wasn’t sure if this movie was real or just an April Fool’s joke (it is set to air on April 1st, although so is Banshee, and that is definitely no joke), but here we go: Dead 7 is a Syfy original movie starring a slew of 1990s boy band members fighting zombies in a nondescript Wild West town. It’s completely … Continue reading The Backstreet Boys and ’N Sync battle Zombies in the trailer of Syfy’s Dead 7!! Check it out!!
Synopsis – A woman asks her ex-lover for help in order to save her outlaw husband from a gang out to kill him. My Take – I am not into Western films usually. Mainly because Westerns are something of an anomaly when it comes to the movie genre. With genres like horror or action, there is a clear motive as to why we will see … Continue reading Jane Got a Gun (2016) Review!!
Synopsis – Jane Hammond has built a life on the rugged western plains with her husband Bill “Ham” Hammond and young daughter. When Ham stumbles home riddled with bullets after a run-in with the relentless John Bishop and his gang, she knows they will not stop until her family is dead. In desperation, Jane turns to Dan Frost, a man from her past, for help. … Continue reading Front Row Filmed Entertainment to release thrilling western “Jane Got A Gun” on February 4th all over U.A.E!!
Synopsis – In the dead of a Wyoming winter, a bounty hunter and his prisoner find shelter in a cabin currently inhabited by a collection of nefarious characters. My Take – There is no doubt that Quentin Tarantino is among the finest of filmmakers working today. Tarantino‘s films has always been a bit of an acquired taste and he certainly has his critics, particularly of … Continue reading The Hateful Eight (2015) Review!!
Synopsis – In post-Civil War Wyoming, bounty hunters try to find shelter during a blizzard but get involved in a plot of betrayal and deception. Will they survive? Director – Quentin Tarantino Starring – Channing Tatum, Kurt Russell, Samuel L. Jackson Check out the trailer: Continue reading Check out the full trailer of Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight!!
Synopsis – An outlaw who was raised by Native Americans discovers that he has five half-brothers; together the men go on a mission to find their wayward, deadbeat dad. Director – Frank Coraci Starring – Adam Sandler, Steve Buscemi, Taylor Lautner Check out the trailer: Continue reading Check out the trailer of Adam Sander’s Netflix western comedy ‘The Ridiculous 6’!!
From the director of smash hits such as “WARRIOR” and “PRIDE & GLORY” comes the action packed JANE GOT A GUN, an unforgettable tale of courage and revenge starring Academy Award Winner NATALIE PORTMAN (Black Swan, Leon, V for Vendetta), JOEL EDGERTON (Warrior, The Gift, The Great Gatsby) and EWAN MCGREGOR (Beauty & The Beast, Star Wars, The Impossible). “Jane Got a Gun” centers on … Continue reading FRONT ROW FILMED ENTERTAINMENT to release western “Jane Got A Gun” in February 2016 all over U.A.E!! Check out the trailer!!
Synopsis – A young Scottish man travels across America in pursuit of the woman he loves, attracting the attention of an outlaw who is willing to serve as a guide. Director – John Maclean Starring – Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Fassbender, Ben Mendelsohn Check out some stills: Check out the trailer: Continue reading Front Row Filmed Entertainment to release action/thriller/western “Slow West” on October 15th (limited)!!
