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screenshot from Nightmare at noon, with four characters hiding out in a starkly lit police office. A giant framed collection of patched leans against the wall, while the officers lean on various bits of furniture and look forlorn

Meat and Potatoes Country: Nightmare at Noon (1988) on Blu-ray

By Orrin Grey • December 23rd, 2022

To an enormous extent, your enjoyment of (and even tolerance for) Nightmare at Noon will rely largely on how much affection you have for these actors, since they’re the beating heart of the film.

Casting Deep Meteo

El Hijo, the Solid Snake of Tag

By Levi Rubeck • February 4th, 2021

In stealth games, I always aspire to be the ghost.

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A black and white still from the manga Trigun, showing a dark night sky with high cliffs meeting the horizon.

A Softer West Part 2 – Trigun

By Austin Price • October 11th, 2017

Part two in a two-part essay explore the themes and style of Yaushiro Nightow’s wildly popular western manga.

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Two dudes slouched together on a couch, one in a dark suit and the other in a light colored coat. This is a still from the manga Trigun.

A Softer West Part 1 – Trigun

By Austin Price • October 4th, 2017

Few settings lend themselves so well to explorations of violence as the Western.

Why the Videogame Western is s One Horse Town

By Matthew Byrd • November 3rd, 2016

How the West was won by Red Dead Redemption.

Hell or High Water is Everything a Modern Western Should Be

By AJ Moser • September 9th, 2016

The Western genre is back, just not in a way you’d expect.

HBO’s Westworld Looks Like A Remake Done Right

By Dominic Preston • September 9th, 2016

We have returned from the robo-west to talk all about HBO’s Westworld.

The Sound and the Fury – Rape Scenes and Westerns in 2016

By Amanda Hudgins • February 1st, 2016

Two of the biggest movies of the season also feature rape scenes. Amanda has some thoughts.

Please, For the Love of God, Don’t Watch The Ridiculous Six

By Megan Condis • February 1st, 2016

Ridiculous 6 is 6 kinds of ridiculously bad.

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