‘Blazing Saddles’ – Mel Brooks spoofs the western on HBO Max !Featured, Academy Award nominee, Blu-ray, Comedy, Cult Movies, DVD, Essential Viewing, HBO Max, National Film Registry, Streaming Movies, SVOD, western 10/09/202110/09/2021 Sean Axmaker 1 Comment More than simply a loving spoof of Hollywood westerns, this is one of the funniest movies ever made and one of the most audacious satires of racism to come out of Hollywood.