Directed by and starring Ed Harris, the underrated Western film Appaloosa will appeal to fans of Taylor Sheridan's work as it heads to a new streamer.

“Appaloosa” contains seemingly every well-worn cliche of the Western. There are the strong, silent gunmen and the sassy woman who’s more afraid of them dying than they are themselves. There’s the ...

It’s not a great Western, but “Appaloosa” is the only Western in town. It’s also one of the rarest of modern movies: a “routine” Western. Fans of the genre should give thanks that, for once, the ...

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Viggo Mortensen, left, and Ed Harris take care of business in the Harris-helmed Western 'Appaloosa.' Legend has it (because "the studio-provided production notes have it" just doesn't sound Western-y ...

Appaloosa is a handsome western set in 1882, with expert wide-screen cinematography by Dean Semler (Dances With Wolves). It also has a starry cast, with Ed Harris and Viggo Mortensen as two pro ...

“Appaloosa” reunites Ed Harris and Viggo Mortensen, only with a lot more history and a little less violence. That’s not to suggest the new Western isn’t a bloody affair: The burly-looking 8-gauge that ...

When Viggo Mortensen begins his voiceover narration in “Appaloosa,” you might wonder whether he just woke up from a nap — but no, it turns out this flat, laid-back delivery is the style of the rest of ...

Halfway through the film, evil rancher Randall Bragg (Jeremy Irons) eludes the practiced clutches of lawman Virgil Cole (Ed Harris). “I told you you’d never hang me,” Bragg boasts, and Virgil replies, ...

THERE is perhaps no genre as full of pitfalls for contemporary filmmakers as the Western. Last year’s crop were either pretentious (“The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford”) or ...