One of horror’s favorite tropes is the exorcism. Since the release of The Exorcist in 1973, popular culture has been fascinated with Christianity being pitted against biblical evils consuming the soul ...
Scott Frank first conceived of “Godless” because he loved the Western genre. In an interview with IndieWire, he said, “It’s the romance of living in that time, everything from the horses to the guns.
A person could spend years and even decades waiting for a Western as immersive and satisfying as “Godless,” Scott Frank’s seven-part drama for Netflix. True to the genre in almost every way — and yet ...