Something To Do With Death — that's the title of Sir Christopher Frayling's biography of the great
Spaghetti Western director Sergio Leone.
In this unofficial remake of Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo and the first entry in
Spaghetti Western director Sergio Leone's Dollars Trilogy, Clint...
Something To Do With Death — that's the title of Sir Christopher Frayling's biography of the great
Spaghetti Western director Sergio Leone.
Not exact matches
Reimagining the
Spaghetti Western: The Horse and Stunts of Django Unchained goes for 13 minutes, 46 seconds and provides comments from writer /
director Quentin Tarantino, stunt coordinator Jeff Dashnaw, producers Pilar Savone and Stacey Sher, stunt men Nick Dashaw and Freddie Hice, boss wrangler Rusty Hendrickson, special effects supervisor John McLeod, quick draw expert Thell Reed, and actors Jamie Foxx and Christoph Waltz.
Iranian
director Ana Lily Amirpour «s debut feature, A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night, is an amalgam of stylistic influences, including — but certainly not limited to —
spaghetti westerns,»50s teenage movies, atmospheric horror films, and»80s Jim Jarmusch.
Duccio Tessari is not one of the
directors known for
spaghetti westerns.
A Pistol for Ringo / The Return of Ringo: Two Films by Dessario Tessari (Arrow, Blu - ray) A Fistful of Dynamite (Kino Lorber, Blu - ray) Duccio Tessari is not one of the
directors known for
spaghetti westerns.
Director, co-writer and co-producer Kim Jee - woon is one of the country's best filmmakers (of the gangster picture A Bittersweet Life and the outstanding horror film A Tale of Two Sisters, sloppily remade here as The Uninvited) and brings his double - barreled love of Italian - made
spaghetti Westerns to the fray.
For example, Spike Lee said of Django Unchained that slavery was «not a
Spaghetti Western» and he wouldn't «disrespect his ancestors» by seeing the film; Denzel Washington had a long feud with Tarantino over what he also felt were the
director's racists sensibilities.
A decade ago at TIFF,
director Takashi Miike brought the
spaghetti western over to Japan in Sukiyaki Western
western over to Japan in Sukiyaki
Western Western Django.
Once Upon a Time in the West Year: 1967
Director: Sergio Leone Along with The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, Once Upon a Time in the West is a
Spaghetti Western masterpiece, a tale of revenge complete with an Ennio Morricone score, Henry Fonda (as a villain) and Charles Bronson as the mysterious stranger.
During the yesterday's San Diego Comic - Con panel for The Hateful Eight,
director Quentin Tarantino, a huge admirer of classic
Spaghetti Westerns, revealed that legendary composer Ennio Morricone will be providing an original score for the film.
Leone is even more notable than the other
directors on our list as not only did he never receive an Oscar for direction he didn't even once get a nomination despite producing such classic
Spaghetti Westerns like the trilogy of A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
Though U.S. audiences likely weren't able to appreciate the movie on the same level as native Chinese speakers because of the way that the film plays around with the language, it's still an amusing and wildly madcap
spaghetti western that's anchored by a trio of fantastic performances by
director / star Wen, Chow Yun - Fat and Ge You, who have such great comedic timing between them that the subtitles often move too quickly to read.
Today marks the birthday of legendary Italian
director Mario Bava, who is undoubtedly best known for his major achievements in the «giallo» horror genre (although he created works ranging from
spaghetti westerns to science fiction films as well).
Today marks the birthday of legendary Italian
director Mario Bava, who is undoubtedly best known for his major achievements in the «giallo» horror genre (although he created works ranging from
spaghetti westerns to science fiction...
Iranian
director Ana Lily Amirpour «s debut feature, A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night, is an amalgam of stylistic influences, including — but certainly not limited to —
spaghetti westerns,»50s teenage movies, atmospheric horror films, and»80s Jim...
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968):
Director Sergio Leone cast Henry Fonda — stalked by harmonica - playing Charles Bronson — as an icy villain in a classic
spaghetti western that reaches operatic levels of drama.
The
western genre, long associated either with American film and the lone cowboy holding fast to independence in a changing landscape, or the
spaghetti western, in which European
directors examined more forcefully the often insidious nature of the more corrupt...
Django Unchained - Writer /
director and master storyteller, Quentin Tarantino pays homage to 70's blaxpoitation and
spaghetti westerns in yet another well crafted, gritty tale of revenge and redemption.
Actor and
director Clint Eastwood as Monco in the
spaghetti western «Per qualche dollaro in più» («For a Few Dollars More»), 1965.
Dennis Hopper, Joe Strummer, Grace Jones and Courtney Love all team up for 1980s
spaghetti western from
director Alex Cox.
One part intimate old school
Western recalling William Wyler's The Big Country, another reveling in the Italian
Spaghetti theatrics
directors like Sergio Leone (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly) and Sergio Corbucci (The Big Silence) practically invented, the movie's most obvious comparison might actually be the works of playwright Tennessee Williams, the scenario at hand owing more to Cat on a Hot Tin Roof than it does Once Upon a Time in the West or Shane.
The only extra is a very, very good one: a knowledgable commentary track by filmmaker Alex Cox, the
director of Repo Man and Sid & Nancy and an expert on
Spaghetti Westerns.
The
western genre, long associated either with American film and the lone cowboy holding fast to independence in a changing landscape, or the
spaghetti western, in which European
directors examined more forcefully the often insidious nature of the more corrupt side of the cowboy / frontier life, is given fresh eyes in Five Fingers for Marseilles.
A ruminative study in character and environment, writer -
director Jared Moshé's debut feature, Dead Man's Burden, feels closer in spirit to Kelly Reichardt's Meek's Cutoff than Quentin Tarantino's flashy, namedropping
spaghetti -
western pastiche Django Unchained, even when Moshé goes out of his way to frame a doorway shot in overt homage to The Searchers, or include a rendition of John Ford's favorite hymn, «Shall We Gather at the River?»