Directors like John Ford and Howard Hawks turned Monument Valley into myth, crafting sweeping tales of cowboys, outlaws, and reluctant heroes. In the mid-20th century, the genre became a box-office ...

As the holidays roll around, many of us might use movies to fill the passing time or bring your family together. Plenty of films have been shot in Arizona, particularly Western films. For example, ...

John Wayne as Ethan Edwards in The Searchers, standing next to a horse and looking perplexed. Image via Warner Bros. Western movies are often considered to be a genre of perfection, not because ...

Jeremy has more than 2300 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

Western movies are often considered to be a genre of perfection, not because they’re flawless, but because they distill cinema to its purest elements: stark landscapes, clear moral choices, and ...