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Image credits: VapoursAndSpleen #3. Wednesday and Morticia Adams. They both are strong willed, confident females who don’t give an F about what other people think about them.
"The Quick and the Dead" has the heart of a classic Western, but revamped for modern audiences with snappier taste." [43] Film critic Adrian Martin remarked, "Sam Raimi's The Quick and the Dead is a feminist Western starring a gun-toting Sharon Stone. [There is] a terrific scene where Lady goes berserk and challenges a guy who has just sexually ...
In the revisionist Western, the traditional format and themes are subverted by such devices as the Native American protagonist; strong female characters; the outlaw protagonist; plots that are pre-eminently concerned with survival in a wild environment; or the presentation of a morally ambiguous storyline without definite heroes, these often ...
The western is one of the most beloved genres of all. In recent years, it seems to have been making a comeback of sorts. Just a few years back, Chloé Zhao released her standout rodeo film The ...
On April 22, 1994, Roger Ebert wrote for the Chicago Sun-Times: "What a good idea, to make a Western about four tough women. And what a sad movie." And what a sad movie." [ 20 ] He concluded, "The failure of 'Bad Girls' is all the more poignant because the actresses are at the top of their forms right now, and could have been inspired by a more ...
Unforgiven. We could fill the whole list with Clint Eastwood movies if we really wanted to, but you shouldn’t sleep on his turn in Unforgiven, where Eastwood flexes his chops as both a leading ...
An unusual western plot that is character driven and reaches beyond right/wrong morality, requiring its male and female leads to develop and act on introspection. Bronson portrays a Marshall who has turned bounty hunter explicitly as a reaction to his being "short" and unable to command the allegiance of those he is to protect.
10. ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ (1969) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 89%. IMDb Score: 8/10. A train robbery gone wrong sets the stage for what has become not just a classic Western film, but ...