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Killing Faith: Abandon Expectation, This Western Doesn’t Care About Shooting Straight

Killing Faith: Abandon Expectation, This Western Doesn’t Care About Shooting Straight

By Thom Ernst

ReviewJim SlotekOctober 2, 2025Killing Faith, Thriller, western, Ned Crowley, DeWanda Wise, Guy Pearce, Bill Pulman, Jack Alcott Comments

Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1: Costner’s Western Slow but Satisfying

Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1: Costner’s Western Slow but Satisfying

By Liz Braun

ReviewJim SlotekJuly 2, 2024Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1, western, Historical drama, Kevin Costner, Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Jena Malone, Will Patton, Owen Crow Shoe, Series, American historyComment

The Scent of Rain and Lightning: Slow-burn Thriller Strikes All the Right Notes

By Liam Lacey

ReviewApril 19, 2018Maika Monroe, thriller, noir, Bonnie Bedelia, western, Noir