Horror Western
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The horror Western is a crossgenre of both the
Billy the Kid vs. Dracula (1966), which depicts the real-life outlaw Billy the Kid fighting against the fictional vampire Dracula.[1]
Newer examples include vampire hunter.[2] Bone Tomahawk (2015), one of the most recent entries in the genre, received wide critical acclaim for its tale of cannibalism, but like many other films in the genre, it was not a commercial success.[3][4]
Among games which combine the two genres, Old West.[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b Newman 1990, p. 177.
- ^ "Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter (15)". British Board of Film Classification. June 11, 2012. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
- ^ Godfrey, Alex (February 15, 2016). "Best Western: Why Bone Tomahawk Became a Gunslinging Cult Hit". The Guardian. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
- ^ "Bone Tomahawk (2015) – Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
- ^ "Review: Deadlands". Shadis (30). Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG). 1996.
- ^ Steimer, Kristine (October 27, 2010). "Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare Review". IGN. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
Bibliography
- ISBN 978-07-47507-47-5.