JFB Answers the question: "Does Blazing Saddles Hold Up in the 21st Century?"

What did our intrepid Western film explorers make of the Sergio Leone-inspired movie?

We've just seen how the classic master of directing, John Ford, portray the Old West -- Now let's see what the Old West looked like in the late 1990s where the gunslingers include a woman.

Join us for the Summer Read Program (SRP) Kick-off where there's prizes for every level of reader -- children to adults!

This month we begin our second themed series of films for the year: the Range on the Western – a look at the sub-genres that make up The Western. 

In March, JBF members took a different perspective on “Documenting Our Culture”, by looking at someone who both physically and esthetically had a major impact on how we see the space around us, and how we have come to preserve nature and blend it into cityscapes. 

Our February documentary explores the many ways that an individual could shape our entire culture. How can an individual do that? He can be Steve Jobs. See what JBF noted about this film.