Ben je fan van 'King's Land' (2023) en op zoek naar vergelijkbare films of series? In dit artikel ontdek je 10 titels die dezelfde sfeer, thema's of verhaallijnen hebben. Of je nu houdt van historische drama's, epische verhalen of meeslepende personages, deze selectie biedt iets voor iedere liefhebber van dit indrukwekkende verhaal.

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
Beschreibung: A poetic and melancholic portrayal of the legendary outlaw Jesse James, focusing on themes of fame, betrayal, and the myth of the American West.
Fakt: The film's cinematography was heavily inspired by the paintings of Andrew Wyeth, giving it a distinct visual style.


There Will Be Blood (2007)
Beschreibung: Explores themes of ambition, greed, and the moral decay of individuals in the pursuit of wealth and power, set in the early 20th century.
Fakt: The iconic 'I drink your milkshake' line was improvised by Daniel Day-Lewis during filming.


No Country for Old Men (2007)
Beschreibung: A tense and atmospheric thriller that delves into the unpredictability of fate and the inevitability of violence in the American West.
Fakt: The film won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director for the Coen Brothers.


True Grit (2010)
Beschreibung: A gripping tale of justice and revenge, featuring a strong-willed protagonist navigating the lawless frontier.
Fakt: The film is a remake of the 1969 version, but stays closer to the original novel by Charles Portis.


The Revenant (2015)
Beschreibung: A brutal survival story set against the backdrop of the American frontier, showcasing the harshness of nature and human resilience.
Fakt: The film was shot using only natural light to enhance its raw and immersive visual style.


The Homesman (2014)
Beschreibung: A stark and unconventional Western that focuses on the hardships faced by women in the frontier, blending drama with moments of dark humor.
Fakt: The film was co-written, directed by, and stars Tommy Lee Jones, marking his return to the Western genre after a long hiatus.


Hell or High Water (2016)
Beschreibung: A modern Western that examines economic hardship and familial bonds, set against the stark landscapes of Texas.
Fakt: The film was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Supporting Actor for Jeff Bridges.


The Sisters Brothers (2018)
Beschreibung: A darkly comedic and violent journey of two brothers, blending Western tropes with existential themes and brotherly dynamics.
Fakt: The film is based on the novel of the same name by Patrick deWitt, which won several literary awards.


Wind River (2017)
Beschreibung: A crime thriller set in the snowy wilderness, dealing with themes of loss, justice, and the struggles of indigenous communities.
Fakt: The film was inspired by real-life cases of missing Native American women, bringing attention to an often-overlooked issue.


Hostiles (2017)
Beschreibung: A somber and reflective Western that explores themes of redemption, prejudice, and the cost of violence in the closing days of the American frontier.
Fakt: The film's script was written over 20 years before it was finally produced, undergoing numerous revisions.
