Questions tagged [western]
Use this tag in conjunction with [story-identification] when asking about works that are a Fantasy or SF take on Westerns.
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Zombie? or posession movie from the 70s
I’m looking for a movie from around the 1970s, set in an old-fashioned town (I remember it having a western vibe). It was about a family arriving in a town where everyone seemed to be possessed or ...
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Comic: a frontiersman and his Mexican sidekick fight a sect of Aztec mummies
Comic book, possibly American, from the early 1970s, in black and white. A Davy-Crocket-style frontiersman whose weapon of choice is an axe, has a Mexican sidekick with certain similarities to Sancho ...
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Weird Western film, from before 2006, might have involved a current music band [closed]
When I was living in Newark, Ohio between 2002 and 2006, I frequently saw this at one of the local libraries (If it's relevant, I believe it was at the 101 W Main St location) as one of the movies to ...
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Western buddy movie with a supernatural twist where a woman turns into an eagle at the end
A long time ago, probably 30 years, I saw a movie which I enjoyed but have not seen since. It may have been a TV movie. It wasn't Oscar worthy but it was unusual. Most movies are just the same basic ...
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70s? 80s? Book where a Cowboy/Gunfighter is possessed by an alien
Probably read 30-40 years ago in USA in English. Pretty sure it was a book and not a short story.
An alien is on Earth in the western US in the 1800s. I'm not sure if it crash landed and was looking ...
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Greenhorn lawyer tries to solve murder in "Old West" asteroid belt
There's a story that's tickling my mind about a lawyer newly arrived in the asteroid belt.
From what I remember of the style, it must have been written in the 1940s or 1950s, and I probably found it ...
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First novel to meld science fiction and western genres?
A commercial for an upcoming movie got me thinking about works in which the genres of science fiction and western are combined. I've done some preliminary searching online, and it appears that while ...
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