The 21st century has been great for Westerns… but only on television. Many movies have come and gone without anyone noticing… a shame… considering how good most of them are. Can the genre only thrive in one space at a time? TV shows like Gunsmoke and Lancer excelled in an era when all everyone wanted to see in theaters was Westerns. So, what’s really the problem? There’s no diagnosis yet, but it’ll definitely come soon.