western Archives

The Undertaker
Xavier Dorison, Ralph Meyer, and Caroline Delabie's upcoming Western graphic novel, The Undertaker, is out from Abrams next week and is being pitched as a guide to comic book visual storytelling as well Hey, we just saw how a Western swiped a comic book, and then a comic book (almost) swiped it back, because there is a lot[...]
Massive Indies
Katelyn Windel's Devil In The Herd #1 launches in Invader Comics' May 2026 solicits and solicitations, a horror western Katelyn Windels is a New Mexico-based comic book artist, illustrator, writer, and graphic designer, with a degree at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design who has built a following through cons, such as ECCC kicking[...]
Cave Grave: Wild West Tales
Until the hunter becomes the hunted …" "I love drawing the Western environment and wanted to write crime stories in the vein of Alfred Hitchcock—psychological edge, unexpected twists, and a focus on the characters' internal struggles and paranoia," added Kuruneru "These two stories deal with a constant desire for wealth and power, and how that obsession can[...]
One Ranger Star Thomas Jane on ‘The Expanse’ Reunion & Westerns
The writer-director spoke with Bleeding Cool about the inspiration behind the film and his admiration for the Western genre, no matter how many write it off. Thomas Jane in "One Ranger" (2023) Image courtesy of Paramount Jesse Johnson on How the Texas Rangers Led to 'One Ranger' Bleeding Cool: What was the inspiration behind 'One Ranger?' Johnson: I used[...]
The English: Prime Video Debuts First-Look At Emily Blunt Series
Prime Video has released images giving a first look at their upcoming western drama, The English, featuring Emily Blunt and Chaske Spencer The series is a mystical western drama series from award-winning writer and director Hugo Blick (The Honourable Woman, Black Earth Rising, The Shadow Line). Source: Amazon Studios The series is a co-production with Amazon Studios and BBC. The English is[...]
1883 Reveals Taylor Sheridan's Primal Myth of the American Frontier
1883 is possibly the finest Western of the last 20 years, a revisionist take on the genre that writer-director Taylor Sheridan feels is a more authentic, tragic, and elegaic depiction of the frontier and the Oregon Trail It features the Dutton Family joining the trail to head out West to find a new life Instead[...]
Redemption Exclusive: AWA Studios' Upshot Studios Show Variant Covers
Redemption, which The Hollywood Reporter called "a new feminist sci-fi take on the classic Western," will be Faust's and Deodato's second AWA Studios project together. "Redemption #1" cover, AWA Studios, Upshot Studios Redemption puts "Unforgiven and Road Warrior in a blender, with a twist," as CCO Axel Alonso described, so no wonder that retailer Bulletproof owner Hank[...]
Yellowstone || image courtesy of the Paramount Network
Spread over an acreage larger than Rhode Island, this makes them the largest private landowner in the Bozeman area and through most of Western Montana. Yes, it's a western It has cowboys, "Indians," and even more than that, it has politics and drama It is a prestige drama unlike any other because of its western patina,[...]
Acme Ink's The Tale of a Well-Hung Man #1 Is Not Damaged, Honest
It is not damaged and should not be reported as being so." Cover to Acme Ink's The Tale of a Well-Hung Man #1. Hre's how the comic book was solicited: TALES OF A WELL HUNG MAN #1 (OF 4) ACME INK FEB201376 (W) Ken Thomas (A) Gary Crutchley (CA) Alan Robinson, John Hageman Westerns are back! This anthology will take you places[...]
Bass Reeves #1 Review: A Bigger Than Life Legend
The myth we establish for Reeves is mostly hearsay and hyperbole, aside from post-game statistics. This is interesting work that establishes a new paradigm for a western but falls just short of glory RATING: HONORABLE MENTION. With a great sense of style and a laser-like determination, this book does a great job establishing the legend of[...]
"Rainbow Six Siege" Introduces The "Showdown" Limited Event
This event will run from July 2nd until July 16th, giving you two whole weeks to rack up as many points as you can and enjoy a simpler western-themed version of the game The mode is pretty basic as you will be playing gunslingers from the wild west in a "secure area type" mode with[...]
AMC Cancels 'Into the Badlands', 'The Son' with Upcoming Seasons
Almost a month later, the Pierce Brosnan-starring western The Son begins riding off into the sunset with its second season, premiering Saturday, April 27 at 9 p.m ET. https://youtu.be/49lzyDogKE4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Into the Badlands Season 3: 'Join Us or Die' Official Trailer (https://youtu.be/49lzyDogKE4) Season three of "Into the Badlands" finds Sunny (Daniel Wu[...]
Shadowman #5 cover by Tonci Zonjic
It marries the book's formula to a short but solid Western tale It brings revenge, justice, and lost love into the mixture. It has a nice flow too, going from that opening encounter to a series of confrontations that adequately build the animosity between Marius and the men who own the mine. There are some details left[...]
Shanghai Red #1 cover by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, Tyler Boss, and Joshua Hixson
The back-half starts making noises in the direction of Western. It's an enjoyable story too The enslaved crew do have a sympathetic cause, but the comic deliberately undercuts that in the name of fleshing out its lead Jack may not be such a great person, and Jack seems aware of the fact that they aren't a[...]
Death or Glory #1 cover by Bengal
It's a mixture of Western sensibilities, heist film stakes, and some Mad Max for good measure—or Fast and Furious if you're lame, Glory is an off-the-grid woman with simple taste and aspirations She's bitter, but she loves those who are loyal She's no action movie hero—at least not yet She isn't yet ready to start gunning[...]
Arnold Schwarzenegger Saddles Up for Amazon Western Series 'Outrider'
Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com With the creative dividing lines between television and film continuing to fade comes word that action film icon  Arnold Schwarzenegger (True Lies, Predator) is attached to star in and executive produce western event series Outrider for Amazon The series would mark the Austrian-born actor's first major scripted television series role. Co-written by Trey[...]