About this episode

The episode features Celso Garcia discussing the Western film 'The Quick and the Dead' and its elements.

189. The Quick and the Dead (1995)  Hello Excellent Shootists!  CW: plot-relevant mentions of assault, parental death On the new episode of HWGW , Celso Garcia rides back into town to share his love of the Western genre, praise VHS as a medium, and discuss how even that blind kid can tell Sharon Stone wants to kill Gene Hackman.  Plus : Did you know Kevin Costner could have gone pro?  Polish your pistols and shine your spurs, it’s The Quick and the Dead (1995)!  Questions, comments, requests? Write us at: WriteHWGW@gmail.com

People in this episode

Hosts: Hunter M. Bush, Allison C. Yakulis

Guest: Celso Garcia

Topics covered

• Western genre
• VHS medium
• film discussion
• assault
• parental death

Keywords

• The Quick and the Dead
• Western genre
• Sharon Stone
• Kevin Costner
• film analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Quick and the Dead

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