While you can't claim we're in a full-fledged renaissance, there's no denying there's been an uptick in queer frontier films in recent memory. With obvious highlights like Brokeback Mountain and The ...

The Western is the prime political genre, and Nicholas Ray’s “Johnny Guitar,” from 1954, is one of the greatest Westerns, but its political ideas are hardly the source of its enduring—and ...

There’s nothing quite like Johnny Guitar. Its tone is feverish, delirious. It subverts conventions of Westerns at every turn and has plenty of ambiguity that makes it more aligned with contemporary ...

When NME gave Johnny Marr the Godlike Genius Award, editor Mike Williams said, “Marr had played a role in rewriting the history of music with The Smiths.” The guy is a guitar legend, but the best ...