Western Archives: 03/2026

The Utah ghost town that ushered in Hollywood's most important revolution -

The Utah ghost town that ushered in Hollywood’s most important revolution

Never before had audiences witnessed such big-screen magic.

Mar 29, 2026

The Fox Vault Fire A New Jersey disaster that wiped out decades of cinema history in an instant

The Fox Vault Fire: A New Jersey disaster that wiped out decades of cinema history in an instant

A loss of history.

Mar 25, 2026

Essanay The Chicago movie studio that blazed a trail for independent cinema

Essanay: The Chicago movie studio that blazed a trail for independent cinema

A historical landmark.

Mar 17, 2026

Gene Hackman - Missippi Burning - Far Out Magazine

“I played it on horseback”: The New Mexico town behind Gene Hackman’s favourite movie scene

A hidden gem.

Mar 17, 2026

John Carpenter - Director - 2023

“My three rules for living”: why John Carpenter refused to shoot a movie in Mexico

Does things his way, or not at all.

Mar 12, 2026