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On another planet, in the futuristic wild west town called Oblivion, the pacifist sheriff Stone, dandy alien bounty hunter Sweeney, and the lizard-like alien Jaggar are all after Lash, the sexy villainies from the previous movie. Director: Sam Irvin | Stars: Richard Joseph Paul, Jackie Swanson, Andrew Divoff, Meg Foster. Votes: 707
- Mad Max: Fury Road. Three decades after the conclusion of the original trilogy, there were significant expectations for George Miller's fourth entry in the "Mad Max" franchise.
- Serenity. Joss Whedon's beloved science fiction western adventure series "Firefly" provided viewers with exciting stories exploring the vastness of outer space in a way that was similar to the Old West.
- Logan. The "X-Men" franchise expertly mixes genres to create stories that tend to feel unique amidst the typical superhero content in popular media. While the films ably translate the heroic depictions of the original Marvel comics, they also incorporate elements of fantasy, coming-of-age, comedy, and political satire.
- Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior. While 1979's "Mad Max" was a brilliant film, its audience was mostly limited to Australian viewers and wasn't as popular in the United States.
A list of films that are based on western fiction. Geographically, this page encompasses the frontiers of the United States, Canada, and Mexico, as well as Australia and South America. At present, South Africa and Siberia are not included.
1990 1h 58m PG. 7.4 (480K) Rate. 55 Metascore. Stranded in 1955, Marty McFly learns about the death of Doc Brown in 1885 and must travel back in time to save him. With no fuel readily available for the DeLorean, the two must figure how to escape the Old West before Emmett is murdered. 4.
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- 'Cowboys & Aliens' (2011) Jon Favreau’s Cowboys & Aliens is based on Scott Mitchell Rosenberg’s 2006 Platinum Studios graphic novel of the same name. In order to save a group of villagers who have been taken by aliens, an amnesiac bandit (Daniel Craig), a wealthy cattleman (Harrison Ford), and an enigmatic traveler (Olivia Wilde) must band together.
- 'Westworld' (1973) Westworld takes place in an amusement park for affluent tourists that offers its visitors the chance to live out their desires by using robots that can fulfill any request.
- 'The Rover' (2014) The Rover is a contemporary Western film directed by David Michôd and based on Michôd and Joel Edgerton’s story that is set in the Australian outback ten years after a major financial crisis.
- 'Back To The Future: Part III' (1990) Back to the Future: Part III is the third and final installment in the Back To The Future franchise. The film continues to follow Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), who is stuck in 1955 and receives written instructions from Doctor Brown (Christopher Lloyd) on where to find the DeLorean time machine.
2 days ago · Blackthorn (2011)75%. #98. Critics Consensus: Blackthorn invites comparisons to a classic Western -- and survives, thanks largely to a charismatic performance by a well-chosen Sam Shepard. Synopsis: Leaving Bolivia and heading back to the U.S., the outlaw formerly known as Butch Cassidy (Sam Shepard) has a final...
Jun 13, 2013 · June 13, 2013. Warner Bros. Hollywood's had a long love affair with sci-fi and fantasy, but the romance has never been stronger than it is today. A quick glance into bookstores, television lineups ...
