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Released in 2011, is a genre-mashing action film directed by Jon Favreau that blends the grit of a classic Western with a high-stakes sci-fi invasion. Core Premise & Story

: Director Jon Favreau insisted on shooting it like a "straight" Western to maintain realism, resisting pressure to convert it to 3D. Reception & Legacy Cowboys & Aliens

: The town of Absolution is attacked by "demons"—alien scouts known as the Caste —who abduct townspeople and mine Earth for gold. Released in 2011, is a genre-mashing action film