Cowboys & Aliens [LATEST]

: The film was adapted from a 2006 graphic novel created by Scott Mitchell Rosenberg.

: Director Jon Favreau insisted on shooting it like a "straight" Western to maintain realism, resisting pressure to convert it to 3D. Reception & Legacy Cowboys & Aliens

: The story takes place in 1873 Arizona, where a mysterious amnesiac named Jake Lonergan (Daniel Craig) wakes up in the desert with a strange metal shackle on his wrist. : The film was adapted from a 2006

: The town of Absolution is attacked by "demons"—alien scouts known as the Caste —who abduct townspeople and mine Earth for gold. : The town of Absolution is attacked by

Released in 2011, is a genre-mashing action film directed by Jon Favreau that blends the grit of a classic Western with a high-stakes sci-fi invasion. Core Premise & Story