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The best way to relax after a long week? A good old-fashioned movie night. We’re talking popcorn, candy, soda… surrounding yourself with all the junk food you could ever think of! Don’t forget to grab your pillows and blankets to curl up with. With a few of our favorite movie night snacks perfect for cowgirls,...

We can thank the age of dime novels and western books for some of our favorite westerns today!  This brings up the age-old question- which is better: books or movies? Check them out and you tell us! Lonesome Dove After reading this 1,000-page novel with each page full of adventure, you’d realize why Lonesome Dove quickly...

Kevin Costner is set to get back behind the camera for the first time since 2003’s critically acclaimed Open Range. Costner will direct the period Western, Horizon. Costner will star in the film, produce it and finance it through his Territory Pictures production company. While he has been busy starring for the past few years in the hit...

Clint Eastwood is back in the saddle again! At 91-years-young, Clint Eastwood is set to make a comeback in the new Western film, Cry Macho. Directed and produced by Clint Eastwood himself, Cry Macho is an adaptation of the 1975 novel of the same name by N. Richard Nash. The stoy’s plot follows a one-time rodeo star and washed-up horse...

Idris Elba and Regina King are teaming up on a new-school Western, The Harder They Fall, set to release in select theaters and Netflix this fall. When outlaw Nat Love (Jonathan Majors) discovers that his enemy Rufus Buck (Idris Elba) is being released from prison he rounds up his gang to track Rufus down and...

If you haven’t heard of Emperor (2020), get it on your radar. The film was originally set for release in late March, but was postponed due to COVID-19. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Emperor Movie (@emperormovie) Filmmakers haven’t yet announced the updated release date, its cast and crew promise a quality...

Quentin Tarantino is arguably one of the most celebrated directors in this day and age. Quentin Tarantino’s Westerns, especially, can be enjoyed by any cowboy and girl. The Hateful Eight (2015), Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), and Django Unchained (2012) can all be streamed right now (or whenever you’re prepped with popcorn and...

Earlier this month, COWGIRL let fans know that Netflix would be releasing a movie based on the inspirational barrel racer Amberley Snyder. For those who are just learning about the film for the first time, read an excerpt from the movie synopsis below. “At 18, Amberley, a nationally ranked amateur barrel racer about to go pro, is...