Best Westerns

One of the best Western movies of the past 10 years is on TV tonight

Holding a 92% Rotten Tomatoes score, the film stars a major Irish actor. Slow West, the excellent 2015 Western starring Irish Oscar-nominee Michael Fassbender (Kneecap), is airing on TV tonight (Friday, 30 January). The feature debut of writer-director John Maclean (who helmed last year’s Tornado), the film is set at the end of the 19th […]

Holding a 92% Rotten Tomatoes score, the film stars a major Irish actor. Slow West, the excellent 2015 Western starring Irish Oscar-nominee Michael Fassbender (Kneecap), is airing on TV tonight (Friday, 30 January). The feature debut of writer-director John Maclean (who helmed last year’s Tornado), the film is set at the end of the 19th […]

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One of the best Western movies of the 21st century is on TV tonight

It’s a cult classic, even if it’s definitely not for the squeamish. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 30 January) is Bone Tomahawk, the incredible 2015 Western thriller. The film stars Kurt Russell (The Hateful Eight), Matthew Fox (Lost), Patrick Wilson (The Conjuring) and Richard Jenkins (Burn After Reading) as men of the Old […]

It’s a cult classic, even if it’s definitely not for the squeamish. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 30 January) is Bone Tomahawk, the incredible 2015 Western thriller. The film stars Kurt Russell (The Hateful Eight), Matthew Fox (Lost), Patrick Wilson (The Conjuring) and Richard Jenkins (Burn After Reading) as men of the Old […]

1 week ago

A legendary Western movie is airing on TV tonight

It was two Hollywood icons’ final completed film. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 29 January) is The Misfits, the 1961 contemporary Western drama directed by John Huston (The Asphalt Jungle, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre). The film follows Roslyn Taber (Marilyn Monroe), a recently divorced dancer, who meets an ageing cowboy-turned-gambler named […]

It was two Hollywood icons’ final completed film. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 29 January) is The Misfits, the 1961 contemporary Western drama directed by John Huston (The Asphalt Jungle, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre). The film follows Roslyn Taber (Marilyn Monroe), a recently divorced dancer, who meets an ageing cowboy-turned-gambler named […]

1 week ago

A tense Western thriller with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes is on TV tonight

The neo-Western thriller has been compared to Rio Bravo. Jericho Ridge, a 2023 neo-Western thriller with a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes, is airing on TV tonight (Wednesday, 28 January). Set in a remote American town, the movie stars Nikki Amuka-Bird (Old, The Outfit) as Tabby, a deputy sheriff who finds herself alone in the […]

The neo-Western thriller has been compared to Rio Bravo. Jericho Ridge, a 2023 neo-Western thriller with a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes, is airing on TV tonight (Wednesday, 28 January). Set in a remote American town, the movie stars Nikki Amuka-Bird (Old, The Outfit) as Tabby, a deputy sheriff who finds herself alone in the […]

1 week ago

An absolutely legendary Western movie is airing on TV tonight

We’d argue the film is one of the all-time great sequels. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Sunday, 18 January) is For a Few Dollars More, the second entry in actor Clint Eastwood and director Sergio Leone’s iconic Dollars trilogy of Westerns. The 1965 film takes place in the Wild West, where a murderous outlaw […]

We’d argue the film is one of the all-time great sequels. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Sunday, 18 January) is For a Few Dollars More, the second entry in actor Clint Eastwood and director Sergio Leone’s iconic Dollars trilogy of Westerns. The 1965 film takes place in the Wild West, where a murderous outlaw […]

3 weeks ago

One of the best Western movies ever made is on TV tonight

The Western classic stars two Oscar-winners. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, the legendary 1969 Western movie starring the late and great Robert Redford, is airing on TV tonight (Saturday, 27 December). The buddy film revolves around Butch Cassidy (Oscar-winner Paul Newman, The Color of Money) and the Sundance Kid (Oscar-winner Robert Redford, Jeremiah Johnson), […]

The Western classic stars two Oscar-winners. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, the legendary 1969 Western movie starring the late and great Robert Redford, is airing on TV tonight (Saturday, 27 December). The buddy film revolves around Butch Cassidy (Oscar-winner Paul Newman, The Color of Money) and the Sundance Kid (Oscar-winner Robert Redford, Jeremiah Johnson), […]

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