In the case of some Westerns, the villain alone is more than enough reason to watch. A handful of the most common themes ...

By the 1950s, the Western had outgrown its myths. The black-and-white morality of the frontier gave way to dustier truths — ...

I am a lifelong fan of the Western genre, and Tombstone, Shane, and High Noon are among the best movies in the genre I watch ...

Although some consider Cry Macho Eastwood's return to the Western, as far as more traditional Westerns are concerned, ...

The clock is ticking! You have exactly one week until a must-see event for movie buffs in D.C. Gary Cooper appears in the 1952 film "High Noon." (Courtesy Gary Cooper Estate) The Smithsonian National ...