The ”pale rider” of Clint Eastwood`s new film is someone we have met before. A fearless gunslinger, yes, but also a mysterious man whose physical prowess is wedded to a spiritual power and a ...

The 1985 Clint Eastwood western Pale Rider is very likely paying homage to another classic film ... A small band of gold prospectors in the remote mountains of California fall foul of greedy ...

But that aside, ”Pale Rider” in story terms is just formula western moviemaking. Eastwood befriends the timid (Michael Moriarty and his fiancee, played by Carrie Snodgress) and tames the ...