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5 Best Gary Cooper Western Movies, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Lisa Laman) — Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:18:00 +0000

Gary Cooper was not just one of Hollywood's greatest stars, but dominated the Western genre for years. Here are his five best movies in the genre.

5 Best Henry Fonda Western Movies, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:18:00 +0000

Henry Fonda was one of the old Hollywood greats. A master of often surprisingly modern Westerns, these five remain the very best films he made.

5 Most Realistic Submarine Movies Of All Time

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:18:00 +0000

Most viewers never think twice about the accuracy of submarine movies, but these cinematic gems deserve props for going the extra mile for their authenticity.

5 Best James Stewart Western Movies, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Lisa Laman) — Sat, 22 Aug 2026 21:18:00 +0000

Among the films James Stewart was known for were his Westerns, and these five represent not just his best but some of the genre's finest.

40 Years Ago Today: One Of The Greatest Stephen King Movies Ever Was Released

staff@looper.com (Mike Bedard) — Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:18:00 +0000

Four decades ago, this beloved Stephen King novella adaptation premiered, captivating audiences with its heavy themes and influencing generations of filmmakers.

5 Best Western Movie Sequels Of All Time, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Kieran Fisher) — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:18:00 +0000

The Western isn't normally a genre that has room for sequels, but when they happen, they can be just as great as the original. These are the five best.

5 Best Western Movies Of The 2020s, According To Letterboxd

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:18:00 +0000

Westerns aren't just old-timey capsules of Hollywood long ago. They're modern and multinational, and these are the five best movies of the 2020s.

5 Beloved Western Movies That Were Box Office Flops

staff@looper.com (Lisa Laman) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:18:00 +0000

While the Western has proven to be one of the durable genres in film history, some that initially bombed at the box office went on to become classics.

5 Best Western Movies About Jesse James, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Pauli Poisuo) — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:18:00 +0000

Jesse James was one of the greatest outlaws the Old West ever produced, so there's plenty of good movies about him to watch. These five are the best.

5 Best Western Movies Of The 21st Century, According To Letterboxd

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:18:00 +0000

The Western has endured into the 21st century, and the users at cinephile platform Letterboxd have selected their favorite genre films from this era.

5 Worst Submarine Movies Of All Time, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Lisa Laman) — Sat, 15 Aug 2026 21:18:00 +0000

The submarine movie is an interesting subgenre. It has a limited cast and the entire ocean is its backdrop. But then there's these five shipwrecks.

5 Best John Wayne Western Movies, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Matthew Jackson) — Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:18:00 +0000

John Wayne's name is synonymous with the Western, and these five films rank as his very best in the genre, as well as some of the best American movies ever.

5 Best Kevin Costner Western Movies, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Pauli Poisuo) — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 21:18:00 +0000

Kevin Costner is often seen as the king of the Western, but his good cowboy movies are not as common as you'd think. These are his best five, ranked.

5 Box Office Bombs From The '80s That Changed Hollywood Forever

staff@looper.com (Lisa Laman) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:18:00 +0000

The '80s. Big hair, shoulder pads, iconic movies, and these five flops. Each one reshaped the movie industry for the decades to come, but not in a good way.

5 Best War Movies That Define The Genre

staff@looper.com (Mike Bedard) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:18:00 +0000

War isn't just hell, it's a hell of a good story. But with that comes a discussion about how these five war movies reshaped their own genre over the years.

5 Best Foreign War Movies Of All Time, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:18:00 +0000

War is a lot of things, and perspective is necessary to grasp its terrible nuances. Broaden your understanding with five tough but terrific films from overseas.

5 Box Office Bombs From The '70s That Changed Hollywood Forever

staff@looper.com (Lisa Laman) — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:18:00 +0000

The 1970s is considered one of the greatest eras in the history of cinema, and these five spectacular failures either helped usher it in or shut it down.

5 Best War Movies Set In The 19th Century, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Nina Starner) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 20:18:00 +0000

Looking for war movies specifically set in the 1800s? Here are the best ones you can check out now.

5 Most Historically Accurate Sports Movies, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 17:18:00 +0000

Sports movies often get a bad rep for exaggerating, but many deliver great entertainment while remaining grounded in the realities of their central sport.

Tony Review: This Anthony Bourdain Biopic Leaves A Bitter Taste

staff@looper.com (Nina Starner) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000

A24's "Tony" doesn't quite stick to the truth of Anthony Bourdain's early life, and it suffers for it.