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"My number 10 favorite movie of all time is 'The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.'"
"It has all the makings of a solid (albeit melodramatic) Western: it’s all about legacy, revenge, hot lead at high noon and responding to the call of the great American Country."
"Maverick is a fantastic and fun Western from the 90s."
"...this just happens to be a exceptional sort of quintessential Western and easily one of the best probably in the top three created in the 21st century so far."
"The only fully Western theme park anywhere in the world."
"'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly,' the best western ever made."
"Blood Meridian is the ultimate Western. It is a historically closely based account of a terrifying scalping Expedition organized by Mexican and Texan authorities in 1849-50 to Simply wipe out all of the southwestern Native Americans in order to clear the way to the goldfields."
"I've loved The Mandalorian, especially seasons one and two, where they really replicated the Western feel. I guess I was just craving some Western dirt and sand and stuff, so I did a Western poll."
"I would say this is a modern western."
"The good, the bad, and the ugly is the king of all westerns."
"Dredd is reminiscent of a western gunslinger that enters a town, helps people out, but isn't the main focus of the story."
"John Wayne, the legendary American hero, who tamed the west and rescued democracy from fascism."
"The resulting film was The Great Silence, one of the best and most audacious Spaghetti Westerns I've ever seen."
"Leon's films were not just commercial successes, they were also critically acclaimed for their innovative approach to the Western genre."
"What do cowboys do? They tell stories, sing songs, and eat beans."
"The iconic scene of the Western in which two men wearing guns square off against each other... embodies values in which you have to rely on yourself."
"The highest ideal of the Western tradition has been social justice."
"Gunsmoke left an indelible mark on television history, solidifying its status as a beloved Western television series."
"The wide open landscapes of Western shows often offer narratives that are just as vast."
"I love going into movies like this not even reading the synopsis or anything about it so I don't know anything else about the cast like who's in it I don't know anything about the plot or nothing but you know what John Wayne and it's a western so I think it's going to be good."
"In actuality, this kind of thing very rarely occurred and the true-life Western stories like Wild Bill Hickok being shot in the back while playing cards tell a much more gruesome and less gallant tale."
"Trigun is a story about a pacifist who's trapped in the cycle of this dark Western world."
"Billy the Kid, one of the most celebrated outlaws of the west."
"He's the ultimate cowboy, no one in films has ever eclipsed his definitive personification of Western values and the triumph of the good guy over the outlaw."
"That [song] made me feel like I was actually in a western movie. It reminded me of 'The Magnificent Seven,' all those celebrities in that movie, that's what it felt like."
"There's something just so fun and adventurous about the western."
"Wild Bill was the quintessential Westerner of the latter 19th century."
"...I finished a big western for them and was in between assignments... thought it was a marvelous script."
"This film has been revered as one of the greatest westerns of all time, and I am so excited to get into this film."
"Silverado remains a western classic that's just aching to be rediscovered."
"I love the western vibes of the music."
"No one studio ever owned the Western the way Disney now owns superhero movies."
"Superhero movies are just our modern Western. They'll go away eventually."
"I'm from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I know how to ride a subway. So for a guy in Philadelphia like Pittsburgh to get to go on a big set of a big movie, a big Western, and ride horses with Corky Randall, the man who used to do stunts with John Wayne, that's a good talk."
"Welcome to the Wild West. It's time to slip on your finest boots for a quest."
"Can he revive the Great American Western? Many people have tried."
"I always recommend this store to people when they are asking for western styled options. I think this is a really good option to be really trendy, cute, fashion-forward but it does have that dash of western that you can definitely curate into your style if that is your vibe."
"The systematic deconstruction of Islamic pathways of learning and ways of conveying civilizational knowledge was imposed upon us by Western civilization at the end of the bayonet."
"I don't know anything about this movie whatsoever. I don't know the plot. I know that it's a western."
"Gunsmoke, amidst the dust and tumbleweeds of Dodge City, Kansas in the American West, began the epic tale of Frontier Justice and the timeless essence of the Wild West."
"In the end, Gunsmoke was more than a typical television show. It was a voyage into the heart of the American frontier where Justice rode with the setting sun, leaving an everlasting stamp on the landscape of Western narrative."
"Tombstone is one of the greatest movies ever, the Best Western I think it is in years and years and years and the best of the Wyatt Earp movies too, no question about it."
"What's not to love about a western, an ode to natural beauty? There's horses, there's chases, there's dust in the wind. We love it."
"The Bible is an Eastern book, we often try to understand it with Western Minds."
"This is the great contribution that the Romans made to the Western architecture."
"Western tech catching up with understanding."
"he's that lone Gunslinger rolling into town sending the townsfolks scattering"
"My whole crew got a revolver in each hand, we brought it from the west to see whose posse is the best."
"One of the great joys of reading a western novel is... seeing it play out in your imagination."
"He's really cowboy but then also has like a cartoon of a cowboy you know almost as if he's faking the accent within like the show like he's in a Western in the 1950 missile."
"It's kind of a fascinating New West Western story."
"How many times have you heard people say why doesn't Quentin Tarantino make a western? Well, we're in it and it's happening."
"Gunsmoke: Starring William Conrad. This story of the violence that moved West with young America."
"The film still ranks as one of my top 10 westerns of all time."
"The stagecoach was held up. Your grandson was taken away."
"It wasn't just a bunch of riders from the stable club; it was a bunch of what looked like cowboys on horseback, and at the bottom of the hill were several covered wagons, the type you'd see in an old western movie."
"That masked man sure came through when we needed him most. He usually does. Do you know who he is? That's the Lone Ranger."
"Action Jackson was a good film, man."
"One of the most acclaimed spaghetti westerns of all time."
"No one dared to make a slip, let the stranger there among them had Big Iron on his hip."
"It's kind of the perfect mix of Western and noir with a really hardcore Frank brutality."
"A handsome cowboy who's willing to take in his niece and nephew doesn't sound like a bad guy in my book."
"A town called Mercy uses Western cliches and tropes in its favor."
"Be rooting, be tootin, and by God, be shooting, but most of all, be kind."
"Blood Meridian is the ultimate Western."
"This is a vintage Stetson Trailro Western wear hat, 5X Beaver Tusk."
"Westworld is about artificial intelligence taking place in a scenario of the Old West."
"To an even greater degree than Leone, Corbucci had a cynical view of frontier life, and the allure of the wild west, as well as a great deal of empathy and pity for the types of people it broke down or destroyed."
"He's the greatest champion of law and order in the West - he's the Lone Ranger."
"The Quartetto Italiano... they strike me as the absolute summation of everything that is wonderful in Western culture."
"Being banged on the head with a six-gun ain't the gentlest way to end an evening's pleasure, but they'll live."
"I am Quick Knife. My name is Matt Dillon."
"Join us again next week as Matt Dillon, U.S. Marshal, tries to prevent mass murder during his fight to bring law and order out of the wild violence of the West in Gunsmoke."
"Matt Dillon, U.S. Marshal, fights to bring law and order out of the wild violence of the West in Gunsmoke."
"Very nice and modern, very Western."
"Cowboys and Aliens is the most upfront title in the history of film."
"If you're the sheriff, I'll be your Huckleberry."
"John Wayne was famous for his cowboy swagger."
"They are formulating a philosophical agenda that Western philosophy has worked with ever since."
"Doc Holiday and Wyatt her together on screen is like a symbol of true friendship and brotherhood in the rough and tumble days of the Wild West."
"Sit back and enjoy the ride, I'm Trinity Vandenacre, and welcome to life in the West."
"Jesse for boys has got that kind of western cowboy cool about it."
"Ian Tyson gave lovers of western songs cowboy imagery and golden memories."
"Ride my horse into the sunset. It's a good old-fashioned Western Texas movie, my boy."
"Country life, cowboy, and fun farm facts."
"Blazing Saddles absolutely knocked socks off on release for being raucous, racy, and a non-stop ride of comedic twists."
"True Grit disperses with many old-fashioned romantic notions about living in the Old West."
"Undoubtedly one of the best westerns TV series ever made."
"Sheridan is steeped in Western tradition, spanning all things mountains and all things cowboy."
"It's like a western story with a really cool speculative element to it."
"It's a hell of a gunfighter he is, man."
"It's a gritty, kind of realistic take on a Western."
"It's a fun, exciting, proper full-on western that's action-packed."
"The Walker character is such a classic Western hero from when I was growing up."
"I'm always glad, Bob, to rid the west of men like Durgan and Parks."
"It's very much a kind of Kurosawa spaghetti western."
"What if I told you there's a thriving western comic industry with stunning artwork, sleek graphic novel formatting, mature movie caliber scripts, and not a solitary superhero in sight?"
"The heroic cowboy who can shoot faster than his own shadow."
"I feel at home with the old west saloon style."
"It's like the man with no name; it's a Western."
"The western is America's favorite genre, it's my favorite genre too."
"In what classic western does the main villain use a pocket watch to provoke his opponent to kill him before the music finishes?"
"The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is a biopic western drama directed by Andrew Dominik from 2007."
"Deadwood is a western without a doubt, exploring themes of community and order emerging from the lawless chaos."
"That's why I came back for you. The outlaw Chelsea Wheels always doubles back for a friend."
"This is the story of the outlaw Josie Wales."
"Once Upon a Time in the West, which is one of my favorite films full stop."
"I'm re-watching Deadwood right now, it's the Western about Deadwood Montana, I think it's incredible."
"I'm that man, Matt Dulan, United States Marshall, the first man they look for and the last they want to meet."
"Join us again next week as Matt Dillon, US Marshall, fights to bring law and order out of the wild violence of the West in Gun Smoke."
"Luke Slaughter of Tombstone. Man of vision, man of legend."
"Next week at this time we return with 'Slaughter's the name, Luke Slaughter.' When we meet up again, you can call me that. Luke Slaughter."
"Around Dodge City and the territory on west, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with the U.S. Marshal and the smell of gun smoke."
"This particular western is David Milch's love letter to America."
"You grew up here, cowboy," she said, "I thought maybe you'd take me on a trip down memory lane."
"Filled with bandits, cowboys, robberies, and the general affairs of the town, it truly felt like you were stepping into a living, breathing world."
"Space Cowboy, that's the way to my heart right there. Something cowboy, something space, it's two great tastes that go great together."
"Good the Bad and the Ugly, these spaghetti westerns, the man with no name trilogy Sergio Looney and Clint Eastwood."
"Let's talk about Tombstone, one of the most classic western movies ever."
"If you have the guts to play for blood, I'm your huckleberry."
"All I can say is that from now on, when I mention the best Western horror movies, this one will absolutely be on it."
"Barbarossa is a strange and wonderful western with a sly outrageous sense of humor."
"Barbarossa is a fresh and original western at a time when westerns in general seem to be a dying breed."
"His is a story that's equally melancholy and evocative; it hits on so many of the narrative notes that Americans love in a western story."
"I think a western is the most honest thing that can go on film."
"I love anything like western cowboy-esque; I think it's really cute and specific and good."
"This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend."
"Such simplicity and silence on behalf of our protagonist is reminiscent of a young Clint Eastwood in a 60s spaghetti western."
"We've got ourselves a saloon, ready for a shootout or something."
"I never shoot a cowboy's gun, but I always hold it."
"Trigger's significance extended beyond his partnership with Roy; he became a symbol of the quintessential western horse."
"Blondie especially is probably the most iconic Clint Eastwood character, depending on who you ask."
"I guess the whole town owes you an apology, Marshal."
"That movie is a masterpiece, it's wonderful, it's a great modern western."
"In the nick of time, a big-time Maverick from the West."
"The smell of frying onions makes me think about being a cowboy sitting around the campfire."
"It's a new kind of Western, the power of the individual when the chips are down."
"The three protagonists represent a dynamic not too dissimilar from a Sergio Leone style Western."
"I'm no outlaw. You ever heard of a man who uses bullets like these? Silver bullets."
"When I swing open those saloon doors, I want the drinks to be flowing, the poker to be played, the gunslingers to be glaring at me, I want the ragtime piano music playing."
"I really hope you enjoyed the Range Riders starring Jock Mahoney and Dick Jones."
"Howdy folks, I'm the old Ranger with an exciting new story of real life in the old west."
"All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife."
"It's very authentically Western to have these slow build-ups."
"Welcome to Pinedale, Sublette County, Wyoming, a true western town located at the base of the Wind River Mountains."
"Now you have heard the story of Moses and the exodus before, but you've never heard it told as a Western until now."
"The Rancher is basically your full-out western hat, there's nothing more classical and more iconic than the Rancher."
"This has been done uniquely by Europeans and Americans, Australians who are Western scholars of Islam."
"Fall cowgirl chic, I love this because I love a cowgirl boot."
"There's a new gunslinger in Dodge, and he's huge, he's hungry, he's very wealthy, he's ambitious like we used to be."
"The king of Cowboys and the queen of the West."
"The ghost of the Badlands is an elemental Western, a tale of divine retribution delivered by an Earthly Emissary operating on the Old Testament God's behalf."
"I think it's really good, you know, Star Wars has always had a major Western influence."
"It's high noon in the old west, and you know what that means."
"It's a straight-up Western, man. It is a space Western."