Westerns have a range of characters, including antiheroes, outlaws, and rustlers, but the best Western movie heroes are better than them all.

From the silent era to the so-called Golden Age of the Western between 1940 and 1960 to today, these movies featuring gunslingers, cowboys, bounty hunters, and Native Americans became the cornerstone ...

Violence and the Western genre often go hand-in-hand, but not every horse opera is an excessive mess of blood, guts, and gore. In general, John Wayne pictures are pretty lax when it comes to violence.

A close-up of John Wayne in his cowboy getup in the first episode of 'Gunsmoke' titled "Matt Gets It" Image via CBS If you're at all familiar with television Westerns, then you'd undoubtedly have ...

An all-but-forgotten Western-themed cartoon from the late 1960s featured a parody of John Wayne as one of the main characters ...