Sentences with phrase «spaghetti westerns»

Drawing inspiration from spaghetti western films, the game is a fantastic example of creating a cinematic video game experience without relying on cutscenes.
Many people (and this includes some financial advisors) think of their options in spaghetti western terms: ETFs wear white hats; mutual funds wear black ones.
As really one of the first cinematic game makers that we had, someone that really understood in a very «Sergio Leone» kind of spaghetti western way of making film, in a game.
In fact, the whole film feels like one big stand - off as each of the characters continuously suss one another out before it eventually culminates in true Tarantino fashion.With the opening landscapes and the poundingly effective score by Ennio Morricone you could be fooled into thinking that Quentin is out to emulate the classic spaghetti westerns of Sergio Leone but this is really where the comparison ends.
Hugely successful on their original release, Tessari's films spawned numerous unofficial sequels and proved influential on the emerging spaghetti Western genre.
The soundtrack for Django Unchained makes use of music from a number of spaghetti westerns in a mix with a few original songs and a splendid mash - up featuring James Brown and 2Pac but everything flows together and genuinely feels of a piece.
The whole soundtrack is great though, and one could easily lift the music from this game and place it in a Sergio Leone spaghetti western with Clint Eastwood and it'd still work.
This sub-genre, known derisively as spaghetti westerns, more or less ended in 1978 with China 9, Liberty 37, a Spanish - Italian production that can be seen as a fable about moviemaking itself.
Like spaghetti westerns in the past, this is certainly a western, but with a unique Korean flavour.
Marco Beltrami's combo of Spaghetti Western stylings and crashing shocks for Ghost Face is familiar company with a special edition of «Scream,» where the composer's wacky creativity also heard with the giant cockroach tango of «Mimic.»
Back in the summer of 2014 it was reported that Franco Nero would reprise the role of Django from the 1966 spaghetti western for Django Lives, and now the project has found itself a writer and director in Oscar - nominated filmmaker John Sayles (Passion Fish, Lone Star).
It reminds you of the best soundtracks of old spaghetti Western movies and provides the perfect courageous spurring for kicking other outlaws» butts.
It's an absolute crime that there hasn't been more Wild West - themed video games over the years, but Red Dead Revolver redresses this balance almost instantly with a gloriously authentic spaghetti western feel that'll make the next clichéd fantasy or SF setting you come across even harder to bear.
Few things are dearer to the heart of this Southwest girl than summer nights sitting with the family piled in front of the tv watching old time Spaghetti Western movies, hogging the bowl of popcorn and reliving the adventures of the wild west — even if they were filmed in Italy.
Baker also touched on series creator Hideo Kojima: «I don't know what's going on at Konami, but I love Kojima, and I love him as a dude, I respect him as a game maker, as really one of the first cinematic game makers that we had, someone that really understood in a very Sergio Leone spaghetti western way of making film in a game, and for giving us one of the greatest video game characters ever in the multiple iterations of Snake.»
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Though far less operatic and satisfying than Leone's later work, his first spaghetti Western with Eastwood still looks stylish, if a little rough at the edges.
-LSB-...] can't say good bye to our first annual Spaghetti Western Week and celebration of Clint Eastwood's birthday without a knock «em dead cake, can we?
If there's a genre of filmmaking that he loves, he will produce his take on it at some point — and he really, really loves spaghetti westerns.
It's basically east meets west over the two films and I think I enjoyed the second more because of its western theme and I'm more of a cowboy spaghetti western fan than I am the yakuza / samurai fan from the first.
Some of these shots depict recent housing developments that went bust and now seem like ghost towns, while others depict the remains of the Old West streets constructed to shoot the so - called spaghetti Westerns in the 1960s and»70s.
The latter features brand new music from living legend and 2007 honorary Oscar winner Ennio Morricone, whose iconic spaghetti western themes Tarantino has repeatedly licensed.
Red Deads Revoler's story is a homage to the old Clint Eastwood spaghetti westerns.
Something To Do With Death — that's the title of Sir Christopher Frayling's biography of the great Spaghetti Western director Sergio Leone.
Tarantino's fundamental inspiration stems from the original 1966 shoot -»em - up «Django,» a precedent rendered in obvious terms from the opening credits, when the bouncy theme song from Sergio Corbucci's classic spaghetti western makes its first appearance.
The Grand Duel / The Big Showdown / Storm Rider / Il Grande Duello (its original Italian moniker) makes up half of Mill Creek Entertainment's recent Spaghetti Western Double Feature Blu - ray Disc.
Image quality is great and the DTS - HD Mono soundtracks have that distinctive spaghetti western sound of studio - recorded dialogue and post-synched library sound effects.
Leonardo DiCaprio and Samuel L. Jackson are each drawing praise for their roles in Quentin Tarantino's spaghetti western Django Unchained, while Javier Bardem may wriggle his way onto the Oscar ballot much the same way eventual winner Heath Ledger did four years ago for his similar turn as a sociopathic supervillain.
In this unofficial remake of Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo and the first entry in Spaghetti Western director Sergio Leone's Dollars Trilogy, Clint...
Welcome to Everyday Southwest's first annual Spaghetti Western Week!
Also, the game reproduces a «grainy film» effect and uses music from various Spaghetti Western films, including those composed by Ennio Morricone.
Although the film is billed as «the first Iranian vampire spaghetti western,» it is a love story above anything else — one that opts to supplant plot development with romantic ambiance.
With its haunting black & white cinematography and spaghetti western score, the trailer for A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night is clearly not your average Vampire Western.
Psycho Spaghetti Westerns contains Ruscha's examination of the «effects of time on landscape» and is his first solo show in his hometown in twelve years.
There are two blockbusters — a dark and reinvigorating 007 outing, Skyfall, and a violent Quentin Tarantino spaghetti western - slash - slavery drama, Django Unchained.
You can tell tht music his is drug he must sit down play a hundred songs and to each track Write the perfect movie Sergio Leone him self wold be proud of this modern twist of spaghetti western master piece.
Guest spots on «The Office» and «Eastbound & Down» are one thing, but starring in a Spanish - language comedy that's equal parts spaghetti western and telenovela is a pretty daring career move even for someone as seemingly fearless as Ferrell.
This is my Southwest spin on the classic Italian recipe «Eggs in Purgatory» and is a breakfast fit for Mr. Spaghetti Western himself, Clint Eastwood.
11:00 am / 10:00 am — AMC — The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Sergio Leone's most definitive spaghetti western finishes off his «Man with No Name» trilogy starring Clint Eastwood.
The defining spaghetti western pits a charismatic Clint Eastwood against partner and nemesis Eli Wallach and perpetual enemy Lee Van Cleef.
The graphics are very clean, the landscapes are fantastic (particularly at sunrise / sunset), a part of you feels like you're back in a classic Spaghetti Western when you play this, it's very authentic looking.
Gerald McRaney, Dennis Christopher, and Laura Cayouette are also signed on to star in the «Southern - fried spaghetti Western,» while Kurt Russell is in talks to replace Kevin Costner as Candie's right - hand man Ace Woody.
Trust none other than Quentin Tarantino to bring spaghetti westerns into the new millenium with a pitch - perfect pastiche filtered through his unique cinema - fanatic outlook.
Valerii favors the spare visuals of most spaghetti westerns, emphasizing the isolation and emptiness of the Spanish plains standing in for the American southwest, and the disc presents it all with a sharp clarity and vivid burnished palette.
But Miike hinted at this exact marriage of a specific Spaghetti Western tradition and the Samurai flicks that were its inspiration with his arch Sukiyaki Western Django — choosing this time around to present the material «straighter,» allowing his cast the language and trappings of late - Feudal Japan.
But Miike hinted at this exact marriage of a specific Spaghetti Western tradition and the Samurai flicks that were its inspiration with his arch
Director Zahler's choice in actors to play those two thieves at the beginning — David Arquette and Sid Haig — seems almost an inside joke for fans of this particular sub-genre, Arquette having previously appeared in the much beloved Ravenous and Haig being a staple of 1970's, Grindhouse fare including Spaghetti Westerns.
There's also a clever use of Spaghetti Western music and staging.
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