The latest remake of The Magnificent Seven is out now. What ever you do, do not take a shot of mezcal for every western cliche you see, it'll kill you. It is an enjoyable film but, with all these great pieces in place, it is a cliche ridden missed opportunity that could have been so much better.
Read MoreThere are fewer triggers in life that get me into a cinema quicker, other than a western and Mads Mikkelsen. Starting with Westerns, well that is easy, it is my Granma's fault. She loved a western, good, bad or indifferent, she was nut when it came to them. And the Rockford Files, for that matter. Going round to my grandparents would mean a good western, usually staring The Duke or Clint.
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