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The Reformation

A dispute about salvation that redrew the map of Europe.

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Decision at Sundown

Budd Boetticher · 1957

Decision at Sundown (1957), directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Randolph Scott, follows a man seeking vengeance in a small Western town — only to have his certainty unravel over a single day. With Burnett Guffey’s stark cinematography and Charles Lang’s tightly coiled script, the film builds tension through dialogue and silence rather than action, culminating not in a showdown but in a quiet, bitter withdrawal. Part of the Boetticher–Scott cycle, it stands apart for its psychological austerity and moral ambiguity.