Saddle up—it’s Book Club Month on So Many Sequels, and this week, we’re diving into Elmore Leonard’s gritty Western adaptation, 3:10 to Yuma (2007). Featuring powerhouse performances from Christian Bale and Russell Crowe, this film offers more than gunfights—it’s a tense exploration of honor, fatherhood, and redemption.We explore the film’s themes of masculinity in crisis, the dynamic between Dan Evans and Ben Wade, and the surprising emotional core at the heart of this modern Western. Is this one of the best genre remakes of the 2000s? Does the short story adaptation expand or stretch too far? And how does the ending compare to Leonard’s original vision?Whether you're a Western fan or a curious newcomer, this one’s worth the ride. 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and let us know if you’d hop on the 3:10 to Yuma!