Category: Spaghetti Western

• The Mercenary (1968)

  September 19, 2019

  1960s, Italian Cinema, Spaghetti Western, Western

  In my never ending quest to watch movies scored by Ennio Morricone (particularly as popularised and used by Tarantino – ‘L’Arena’ from this film was used in Kill Bill Vol. 2 when she busts out of the grave), I watched The Mercenary (1968 – Il mercenario), another spaghetti western. A smooth Polish mercenary with a… Read.

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  Duck, You Sucker/A Fistful Of Dynamite (1971)

  September 13, 2019

  1970s, Italian Cinema, Spaghetti Western, Western

  A long running gap in my Sergio Leone movie watching was the one with two titles – Duck, You Sucker (1971) aka A Fistful Of Dynamite has always been underrated or not as celebrated. Maybe because it doesn’t have Clint Eastwood or Charles Bronson? Instead you have James Coburn with an Irish accent as an… Read.