My Name Is Nobody (DVD)

The greater boom of spaghetti westerns by the mid-1970s had already began to approach their demise, and many consider 1973's My Name is Nobody to have been the last, great spaghetti western, with the exception of 1976's controversial Keoma, which splits people's opinions quite decisively. For Sergio Leone, who'd arguably made the whole genre of film popular to the degree that it enjoyed, was busy trying to set up what was to become his last film, Once Upon a Time in America, and in the interim worked as a screenwriter and producer. Many of these products were westerns, even if Leone himself had no real interest in them anymore, or at least in directing them. Even Giù la ...  Read the complete review