This became particularly common in and after the 1970s when the mythos of the Western hero started to define the protagonists of modern action and thriller movies. The archetypes, themes and ...

Tracker may function as a procedural, but its themes of loneliness & self-reliance, coupled with stunning backdrops, evoke ...

One western film from 2005 is considered a modern classic by film critics - and it's streaming on Netflix now.

You can catch a high-minded thriller that uses action to underline ... that pay tribute to the classic movies of the western genre, while also nodding to modern fight choreography and staging.

So, allowing for the fact that there are enough films to populate a Top 100, here are our picks for The 25 Best Modern Action Movies, from the year 2000 to today. Every year more movies push the ...

1992's Unforgiven reinvented and rebooted the western ... ‘popcorn thriller’ movie has become a high flyer on Netflix’s most-watched list, and it’s a great action flick I’ve watched ...

Hayden seemingly doesn’t have long to live as the new crime movie ... by exciting action and really cool music that you wouldn’t normally assign to a modern Western. It just makes for ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In the 1880s, four men (played by Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn, Danny Glover, and Kevin Costner ...

There might be some important films missing on this list (forgive us, John Ford), but the ones that we have selected are unmissable for those viewers looking for some western action. These movies ...