A trio of ruthless gunslingers, a cruel sheriff, and a sadistic plantation owner are a few of the infamous villains who define the Western genre.

Since the Western took a turn into its revisionist side after classics like Clint Eastwood's Dollars Trilogy, the genre has explored horror through films like Bone Tomahawk. However, with constantly ...

Most Western villains look rough, act mean, and ride fast—but the devil’s in the details. Fans of the genre have picked up on small choices by writers, directors, and actors that add depth and ...