Tag: For a Few Dollars More
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For a Brief Moment, Clint Eastwood Could Have Been Batman
Clint Eastwood has played more iconic characters than nearly any other actor in film history. While his role as the enigmatic “Man With No Name” in Sergio Leone’s A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More, and The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly is perhaps his most iconic, Eastwood also directed himself in…
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Why ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ Earns Its Almost 3-Hour Running Time
When editor Nathan Orloff first met with “John Wick: Chapter 4” director Chad Stahelski about working on the latest entry in American cinema’s greatest franchise, he quickly realized that this “John Wick” was going to be a bit different. “Chad said that it was going to be more of an ensemble movie, where you’re toggling…
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A Sergio Leone Toilet Dispute Nearly Caused Robert De Niro To Drop Out Of Once Upon A Time In America
Director Sergio Leone’s impact on cinema is still felt thanks to his “Dollars Trilogy” of Westerns: “A Fistful of Dollars,” “For A Few Dollars More,” and “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly,” three films that revolutionized the Western genre and introduced Clint Eastwood as a star to be reckoned with.But with the enormous success…
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Alberto Grimaldi, Producer of ‘The Good, the Bad and the Ugly’ and ‘Gangs of New York,’ Dies at 95
Alberto Grimaldi, a film producer whose credits include the Spaghetti Western “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” and Martin Scorsese’s “Gangs of New York,” has died. He was 95.Grimaldi’s son, Maurizio Grimaldi, confirmed his death to Variety, adding that his father died of natural causes.Born in Naples, Italy on March 28, 1925, Grimaldi originally…