A Poem for the End of the West: Robert Altman’s Dream-Like Elegy, McCabe & Mrs. MillerBy Dario LoceOctober 31, 2025 Robert Altman’s McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) redefined what a Western could be. Often called the definitive ‘anti-Western,’ the film turned the mythology of the frontier inside out, exposing the human cost of ambition and greed
A Savage Poem: How Sam Peckinpah’s The Wild Bunch Redefined Violence and the WesternBy Dario LoceOctober 31, 2025 In 1969, at the height of the Vietnam War and a period of profound social upheaval in America, director Sam…
