Bullet Points: Homestead
If I had to guess why there has seemingly been an uptick of Westerns lately, I would say it’s all about the money. Westerns allow independent, modestly budgeted films to go back to basics. There’s no...
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Bullet Points: Terror on the Prairie
Oh boy, here we go. I already caught shit from a bunch of people because I covered another flick from The Daily Wire and now I’m back to do it again. Prepare to be told to...
Bullet Points: If You Meet Sartana, Pray for Your Death
The Western genre was given a jolt of energy by Sergio Leone and the birth of the “Spaghetti Western” and the career of a certain man named Clint Eastwood would rocket into the stratosphere. The term...
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Pale Rider
Clint Eastwood made The Outlaw Josey Wales in 1976 and then waited nine years before gracing us with another Western in the form of 1985’s Pale Rider. It was a return to form for the legend...
Scene of the Week: Extreme Prejudice – Gas Station Shootout
It would be hard to find a director with the action resume that Walter Hill has. Since his directorial debut in 1975 with Hard Times, Hill has consistently put out intensely satisfying action films starring a...
Scene of the Week: Tombstone – I’m your huckleberry
The moment that Doc Holliday walks out from the shade and into the sunlight Johnny Ringo was shook. Tombstone has to be one of the most quotable movies in cinema history and part of the reason...
Bullet Points: Keoma
Revenge may be a dish best served cold but when you’re in the Southwestern United States in the 1870’s then you’ll have to take your revenge any way you can. Keoma follows a pretty tried-and-true blueprint...
Bullet Points: Once Upon a Time in Deadwood
You’ve probably heard of Deadwood. It was a town in South Dakota that housed some of the most famous gunfighters, cowboys, and scoundrels the Wild West had ever seen. Wyatt Earp, Wild Bill Hickok, and Calamity...
Bullet Points: Bone Tomahawk
What kind of world do we live in that it took me over three years to watch a movie called Bone Tomahawk? I feel ashamed, embarrassed, and downright silly to have not devoted the 2+ hours...
Bullet Points: The Quick and the Dead
Sam Raimi is a massive fan of movies. I think you have to be in order to have the career he has had but Raimi has always stood out to me since all of his movies...
