With its awe-inspiring, sweeping visuals, enchanting historical setting, and towering tales of morality, justice, and courage, Western cinema is one of the most defining genres in the history of the ...

The Western genre has been a defining hallmark of cinema ever since it first rose to prominence as far back as the 1930s. Reaching its pinnacle in the 50s and 60s, it became emblematic of American ...

Everyone loves to root for the outlaw in some of the best Westerns of all time, right? One of the great things about the genre is that usually the lines are clear, there are good guys and bad guys.

The Western peaked in the '60s, starting strong in 1960 with The Magnificent Seven and culminating in 1969 with Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

Ryan Heffernan is a Senior Writer at Collider. Storytelling has been one of his interests since an early age, with his appreciation for film and television becoming a particular interest of his during ...