Aug
4
Country: Italy
Genre: Spaghetti Western
Director: Sergio Leone
Year: 1965
Rating:
TRASH CINEMA RECOMMENDED MOVIE
With A Fistful Of Dollars, director Sergio Leone made Clint Eastwood a star. Also, this being Sergio Leone’s first big success, he hadn’t yet gone completely overboard with stylistic tics like stretching out scenes longer than could possibly make sense dramatically.
Also, for this first Man […]
May
6
Country: Italy
Genre: Spaghetti Western
Director: Sergio Leone
Year: 1965
Rating:
WORTH A LOOK
For A Few Dollars More is all about creating moments that transcend story and even character. These moments are really about nothing more than themselves.
Take for example, the scene where Monco (Clint Eastwood) repeatedly shoots Colonel Douglas Mortimer’s hat away just as he’s reaching for it; […]
Mar
15
Country: Italy
Genre: Western
Director: Sergio Corbucci
Year: 1966
Rating:
WORTH A LOOK
If you hope to enjoy the best in Trash Cinema, it is often necessary to suspend your disbelief, but there are limits. The ending of Django would require you to endure a frontal lobotomy to accept it.
Django starts out well enough with the evocative image of our […]
Nov
17
Country: Italy
Genre: Spaghetti Western
Director: Sergio Leone
Year: 1971
Rating:
WORTH A LOOK
Duck You Sucker!, also known as A Fistful of Dynamite, was Sergio Leone’s last spaghetti western. Like all of Leone’s spaghetti westerns, it’s a mock epic, which means a long running time with not a whole lot of plot.
What that means is that Leone loves to […]