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Subgenre Sampler

 
Lone Ranger, TheLone Ranger, The (2013)
Dir. Gore Verbinski
Feat. Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, William Fichtner
Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer bring TV western heroes Tonto and the Lone Ranger to the big screen in this splashy, rumble–and–rumble…
Mystery RoadMystery Road (2013) Recommended
Dir. Ivan Sen
Feat. Aaron Pedersen, Hugo Weaving, Ryan Kwanten
In this sparse and evocative Outback murder mystery, a detective returns to his fractured hometown to investigate the death of a young girl.
Outlaw Michael Howe, TheOutlaw Michael Howe, The (2013)
Dir. Brendan Cowell
Feat. Damon Herriman, Mirrah Foulkes, Matt Day
Actor Brendan Cowell fashions a vivid western out of Australia's brutal convict legacy with this recreation of the events that led to the penal…
Django UnchainedDjango Unchained (2012) Recommended
Dir. Quentin Tarantino
Feat. Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio
A cracking blaxploitation western from Quentin Tarantino, about a liberated slave who, with the help of a German bounty hunter, sets out to rescue…
Good for NothingGood for Nothing (2012) Recommended
Dir. Mike Wallis
Feat. Cohen Holloway, Inge Rademeyer, Jon Pheloung
A convincingly mounted 'Pavlova Western' homegrown in New Zealand but set in the traditional American west, about a nameless outlaw's misguided…
Longmire (TV Series)Longmire (TV Series) (2012)
Feat. Robert Taylor, Katee Sackhoff, Lou Diamond Phillips
A widowed sheriff returning to his jurisdiction within Wyoming's big sky country looks to crack down on crime in this involving period TV series,…
BlackthornBlackthorn (2011)
Dir. Mateo Gil
Feat. Sam Shepard, Eduardo Noriega, Stephen Rea
Rugged western with Sam Shepard as a decidedly grizzled Butch Cassidy living out his days in Bolivia and venturing out for one more adventure.…
Cowboys and AliensCowboys and Aliens (2011)
Dir. Jon Favreau
Feat. Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde
Jon Favreau (IRON MAN) directs this high concept alien invasion western, about a ragtag posse of cowboys who must stand up to an extraterrestrial…
Hell on Wheels (TV Series)Hell on Wheels (TV Series) (2011)
Feat. Anson Mount, Common , Colm Meaney
The building of the transcontinental railroad serves as the backdrop for this ambitious western that centres on the efforts of a Confederate soldier…
RangoRango (2011) Aro Favourite
Dir. Gore Verbinski
Feat. Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Abigail Breslin
Johnny Depp slithers his way through this lively and often brilliant animated western, voicing a lizard who winds up as the sheriff of a lawless…

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