Everything: Western
Django Unchained (2012) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Review: Django Unchained (2012)

Highly influential, passionately inspired, and awfully long-winded, Quentin Tarantino has amassed a filmography that is soaked in self-indulgence. He’s made some great movies regardless, but I find myself now exhausted by...

The Lone Ranger (2013) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Trailer #2: The Lone Ranger (2013)

Tonto speaks! And he sounds a lot like Johnny Depp . . . In the new full trailer for Disney’s western actioner The Lone Ranger, Tonto plays a more prominent role, even uttering the iconic “kemosabe” several ti...


Django Unchained (2012) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Trailer #2: Django Unchained (2012)

The second trailer for Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained is here and it is better than the previous trailer released by Columbia Pictures in June. The reason for that is because Leonardo DiCaprio has extended screen ti...

The Lone Ranger (2013) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Trailer: The Lone Ranger (2013)

A lot of hype has been swirling around Walt Disney’s The Lone Ranger (much about budget and egos) and some of it is warranted, I’m sure. The trailer for the film finally released today, however, and it should put to...


Lawless (2012) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Review: Lawless (2012)

For a movie about moonshine makers, you’d think Lawless might have a bit of a kick. And maybe some flavor. But no, this poorly calculated picture is devoid of such pleasures, instead settling for a generic blandness. At b...

Django Unchained (2012) by The Critical Movie Critics

Movie Trailer: Django Unchained (2012)

Quentin Tarantino is damn good at revitalizing lost movie genres (“Death Proof,” “Kill Bill“) so it should come as no surprise, with Django Unchained, he’s turned his eyes to the spaghetti western....


Movie Review: Blackthorn (2011)

Butch Cassidy didn’t die! Both he and the Sundance Kid somehow made it out alive at the end of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and escaped certain death at the hands of the Bolivian Army. Flash forward 20 years and Butch, ...

Movie Review: Meek’s Cutoff (2010)

Establishing a poignant opening scene is the most important aspect of filmmaking and more often than not, otherwise talented screenwriters, directors, and editors underestimate its significance. The introduction of major charac...