"The Wild Bunch" has been no stranger to controversy throughout the years, but which scene went too far in the eyes of some?

In 1969 the Western movie enjoyed its best year in a decade before drifting off onto a side trail of American culture. There was “True Grit,” a traditional oater showcasing an Oscar-winning ...

When director Sam Peckinpah made 1969’s The Wild Bunch — a highlight of the spring film series at the Denver Art Museum — he’d been working in Hollywood for well over a decade and had three previous ...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah (February 21, 1925 – December 28, 1984) was an American filmmaker and screenwriter who achieved prominence following the release of ...

The Chinese fest is marking the 100th birthday of Altman with "the largest retrospective of his works ever held in China" and of Peckinpah, "unique for his violent aesthetics," with 'The Wild Bunch.' ...

When Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch was released in 1969, it featured an ensemble cast of on-screen legends with William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan, Edmond O'Brien, Ben Johnson, and Warren ...

When it comes to Westerns, there are a few that some could consider perfect. Admittedly, taste is certainly a factor here as it can sometimes differ between viewers. But when it comes to the Western ...

Some readers have suggested that books such as Cormac McCarthy’s “Blood Meridian” and films like Sam Peckinpah’s “The Wild Bunch” and Clint Eastwood’s “Unforgiven” might never have been made without ...