Django Unchained might share the same name as the 1966 original but the two films are actually very different.

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The opening images of Tornado are striking. A wild-haired young woman in Japanese peasant garb runs for her life through a ...

Archetypal components of western genre – gold hunting and revenge – are mashed up with a samurai-sword-wielding heroine.

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Irish actor Jack Hudson is set to star in a feature adaptation of Matthew Dickens’s comic The Devil’s Train about a Hollywood ...

There are several amazing movies that, despite having little in common, are surprisingly set in the same year. Here is a ...

Robert De Niro once vowed to never star in a western movie, but he has since starred in Martin Scorsese's 'Killers of the ...

The last time Clint Eastwood saw Sergio Leone was in 1988. His Charlie Parker biopic, 'Bird', had just been released in Italy, to great acclaim, and he was visiting Rome on a press tour.

A recent BFI season ‘Black Rodeo’ paid homage to the counterculture phenomenon of the African American ‘western’ and its bold repudiation of mainstream Hollywood tropes. At the European premiere of ...

Kurosawa’s acclaimed “Seven Samurai” recently celebrated its 70th anniversary with a 4K restoration and theatrical re-release ...