Sergio Leone
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Human under technology in 'Avatar'...film for many reviewers. "Wearing his conflicted humanity like Clint Eastwood in his Sergio Leone days," film critic Betsy Sharkey wrote in the Los Angeles Times, "Worthington overtakes every scene that he's in." And that kind of attention... In this article: Sam Worthington, Avatar, James Cameron, Terminator Salvation, Hollywood, Liam Neeson, Daniel Craig, Titanic, and Clash of the Titans |
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Wikipedia | November 03, 2009
Eli Wallach
...the Bad and the Ugly, had a falling-out later on. Leone had asked Wallach to play a role in his upcoming film, A Fistful of Dynamite, but the actor explained he had a scheduling conflict. After much pleading Wallach finally relented and...
In this article: Eli Herschel Wallach, Henry Fonda, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Frank Sinatra, Oscar, Tuco, University of Texas at Austin, Emmy Awards, and Tennessee Williams
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The Daily Beast - Blogs and Stories | May 20, 2009
Tarantino's Love Letter
...place on a Culver City soundstage. The film is partly an hommage to spaghetti westerns like Sergio Leone's The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, which Tarantino has called the "best-directed movie of all time." Inglourious Basterds, which...
In this article: Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds, Brad Pitt, The Daily Beast, Al Hayat, Hollywood, Winston Churchill, Paris, and US
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Wikipedia | September 15, 2009
Zhang Jizhong
...Jun and many others. Zhang Jizhong's favorite Hollywood movies include Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in America, the Pirates of the Caribbean film series '', and Peter Jackson's ''The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. His favorite Chinese...
In this article: Jin Yong, China, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Monkey King, Literature, Wuxia, Coal, and Revenue
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New York Times | August 28, 2008
Sukiyaki Western Django - Movie - Review - The New York Times
...Sato, Teruyuki Kagawa and Masato Sakai in Takashi Miike's "Sukiyaki Western Django. " Sergio Leone Meets Reservoir Dog in Japanese Pastiche "Sukiyaki Western Django," the latest offering from the protean and prolific Japanese...
In this article: Sukiyaki Western Django, Takashi Miike, Quentin Tarantino, Teruyuki Kagawa, Django, Koichi Sato, Yoshino Kimura, Kaori Momoi, Hideaki Ito, and Clint Eastwood
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New York Times | August 20, 2009
Movie Review 'Inglourious Basterds': Tarantino Avengers in Nazi Movieland
...encyclopedic movie references and streams of self-conscious dialogue. The whistling on the soundtrack comes straight from the Sergio Leone catalog via the composer Ennio Morricone, and the American avenger, Lt. Aldo Raine (Brad Pitt), is...
In this article: Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds, Christoph Waltz, Melanie Laurent, Michael Fassbender, and Pulp Fiction
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Times Online | July 25, 2009
Once Upon a Time in the West
...woman (Claudia Cardinale). The film has an air of heartlessness about it: Leone seems not to care for the lore of Hollywood westerns, but neither does he have much of a point to make by caricaturing that lore. Nevertheless, it's a wonderful...
In this article: Once Upon a Time in the West, Henry Fonda, Charles Bronson, Ennio Morricone, Claudia Cardinale, Jason Robards, Monument Valley, and Hollywood
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TIME: Top Arts Stories | October 01, 2008
Corliss on Appaloosa, an Old-School Western
...insists on it. Appaloosa isn't a revisionist western, like the Sam Peckinpah and Sergio Leone films of the 1960s and '70s, which revitalized the genre and pretty much wore it out; this one is ordinary and borderline ornery. It lacks the...
In this article: Appaloosa, Ed Harris, Renee Zellweger, Jackson Pollock, Jeremy Irons, and Viggo Mortensen
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Wikipedia | October 25, 2009
A Fistful of Dollars
...to a piece of dialogue that had just been spoken. Leone's close-ups are more akin to portraits, often lit with Renaissance type lighting effects and are pieces of design in their own right. The film's music was written by Ennio Morricone,...
In this article: A Fistful of Dollars, Clint Eastwood, Yojimbo, Akira Kurosawa, Ennio Morricone, Richard Harrison, Gian Maria Volonte, Red Harvest, and Sonic
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Wikipedia | October 29, 2009
Sergio Leone
...studios. When director Mario Bonnard fell ill during the production of the 1959 Italian epic, The Last Days of Pompeii (Gli Ultimi Giorni di Pompei), starring Steve Reeves, Leone was asked to step in and complete the film. As a result,...
In this article: Clint Eastwood, Once Upon a Time in America, Christopher Frayling, Once Upon a Time in the West, Carlo Verdone, Ennio Morricone, A Fistful of Dollars, Henry Fonda, and Duck, You Sucker
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Sergio Leone (January 3, 1929 – April 30, 1989) was an Italian filmmaker most famous for his spaghetti westerns.
- Birthplace:
- Rome, Italy
- Place of Death:
- Rome, Italy
- Spouse:
- Carla Leone
- Years Active:
- 1959 - 1984
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