How the West Was Shot: The Evolution of the Western Genre

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This list is a chronological look at the western as a genre. A genre as old as movies themselves, it has gone through many transformations and evolutions.

It aspires to showcase these many variations, starting from the silent era and ending with the Neo-Western, by choosing key films for each venture: Singing Cowboy, Acid Westerns, Ostern, Spaghetti Westerns, Meat Pie Westerns, Revisionist Westerns, Hybrid Westerns, Western Comedies, Superwesterns, etc...

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    Django

    1966, in 5 top lists Check
  2. 367 new

    Navajo Joe

    1966, in 1 top list Check
  3. 383 new

    I crudeli

    1967 — a.k.a. Hellbenders, in 1 top list Check
  4. 394 new

    Il grande silenzio

    1968 — a.k.a. The Great Silence, in 8 top lists Check
  5. 397 new

    Il mercenario

    1968 — a.k.a. The Mercenary, in 1 top list Check
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    Gli specialisti

    1969 — a.k.a. The Specialists, in 0 top lists Check
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    Vamos a matar, compañeros

    1970 — a.k.a. Companeros, in 1 top list Check
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Last updated on Dec 30, 2013;