You'll want to see "Outland," an outer space remake of "High Noon" starring Sean Connery, and "The Road Warrior," which is, to some degree, a remake of cavalry movies like "Fort Apache" and "Rio Grande." shawn levy At 07:26 PM 11/11/97 -0500, you wrote: >I am a student in an introductory level film course at Fitchburg State >College in Mass. I am researching science fiction films that are made with >the typical Western genre characteristics. These would include a hero with >a strong code of ethics who stands alone and faces the problem (man against >nature, lawlessness, greedy industrialist/ranchers) and then resolves the >situation by being the "fastest draw." "Star Wars" would be an example. >I'd love to hear from anyone with an opinion or reference. >Kerry Thompson > >---- >To sign off SCREEN-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF SCREEN-L >in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask] > > ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama.