It's roundup time and Stevens is out to start a range war between the big ranchers and the nesters. Tim Malloy is elected to head the roundup but is unable to stop the war and joins the nesters.

Is this worth your time? If you live for the smell of old celluloid and standard-issue western tropes, Riding Wild is a perfectly fine way to kill fifty minutes on a rainy Tuesday. It’s got all the basics: the greedy rancher, the scrappy nesters, and a plot device involving a look-alike that feels like it was plucked f...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

David Selman

Bruno Ziener
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"Is this worth your time? If you live for the smell of old celluloid and standard-issue western tropes, Riding Wild is a perfectly fine way to kill fifty minutes on a rainy Tuesday. It’s got all the basics: the greedy rancher, the scrappy nesters, and a plot device involving a look-alike that feels like it was plucked from a dusty 1930s playbook. If you want complex character arcs or, God forbid, something that deviates from the expected path, you might want to look elsewhere. Like, maybe watch A..."

Edward LeSaint
Ford Beebe
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