One famous shot in the first minutes of the film, showing reflections in a smashed snow globe, anticipates the film’s grand themes of ambition and legacy and the cracked mirror of memory. Welles ...

A New Mexico movie set that served as the backdrop for several iconic Western films and attracted Hollywood stars—including the Duke himself, John Wayne—is getting a ...

Quentin Tarantino is a director with an in-depth knowledge of cinema history. Here, we look at the Italian director who inspired him to become a filmmaker.

No one could calculate the number of historical movies that get everything wrong: it’s all of them. To take one at random, ...

It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy ...

Wicked earned a prestigious honor in the sci-fi/fantasy category at this year’s Costume Designers Guild Awards. Other major awards were swept by the period-horror Nosferatu and others!

The Gunslinger deconstruction of Western tropes turned it into an instant classic, but the movie is yet to get a remake.

MIKE ORLOCK [email protected] The holidays have come and gone. Tinseled trees have been dragged to the curb. Visiting ...

At one point, Martin Scorsese was determined to have Malcolm McDowell star in a film that went on to earn te Oscar ...

During the silent film era between the mid-1890s and the late 1920s, movies were almost always accompanied by live music. … ...

The Western genre is one of the most beloved genres of older cinema. While modern Westerns are great, its hard to compare to ...