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Django review: The execution is at times more spaghetti junction than spaghetti western

Matthias Schoenaerts leads the cast of this tangled reboot of Sergio Corbucci’s film franchise

The Independent UK

The blink-and-you-miss-them film references in 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish'

The DNA of "Puss in Boots: The Last Wish" is less 16th-century Italian fairy tale than it is 20th-century Sergio Leone and Akira Kurosawa. Several shots in the animated sequel are directly inspired by some of those masters' most famous images. It's all part of how the "Puss" filmmakers used…

Los Angeles Times

TV tonight: Alison Hammond and Richard E Grant host this year’s Baftas

All Quiet on the Western Front has the most nominations of the night. Plus: Brink’s-Mat drama The Gold continues. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

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The Strays to Kill List: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Ashley Madekwe heads up a smart, snappy psychological thriller about escaping a murky past, while Ben Wheatley’s visceral film about a hitman really packs a punch

The Guardian - UK

Q&A: Roger Deakins on cinema's past and future

For decades, Roger Deakins’ eye has been one of the keenest in movies

The Independent UK

Move over Morricone! The record labels rescuing lost Italian B-movie scores

From the 1960s, Italy’s thriving film industry pumped out commercial movies that often had better soundtracks than they deserved. Once lost, now a new generation is keen to share their unique sound

The Guardian - UK

The Michelangelo of the movie poster: Renato Casaro picks his best film art

His windswept, airbrushed canvases have given shape to landmark films for decades, from Solaris to Dances With Wolves. Now 86, the designer looks back at his highlights

The Guardian - UK

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How your Spanish holiday could be quite different this year -- and why that matters

Iberian coasts and islands have long been popular destinations for partying holidaymakers. As Britons, in particular, prepare to descend on Spain over the summer months in search of sun, sea, and sangria, a flurry of recent headlines suggest that quite what that tourist experience looks like is set to change…

The Conversation

Once Upon a Time in Tabernas: Spanish spaghetti western set for sale

An eight-hectare set built in the 1960s for one of Sergio Leone’s films is up for sale for €2.8m

The Guardian - UK

Thar review – Anil Kapoor’s violent cop thriller puts the punch in Rajasthan

There are hints of Sergio Leone and Cormac McCarthy in this Rajasthan-set mystery starring the actor and his son

The Guardian - UK

The other wild west in the Spanish desert – photo essay

A remote town in Almería province is the unlikely world capital for western films. The Tabernas desert and its sets have served as shooting ground for more than 170 productions, including masterpieces such The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. We meet actors and producers from the history of westerns…

The Guardian - UK

'That Dirty Black Bag' adds to TV's Western resurgence

Westerns used to be the surefire money makers in Hollywood. Directors like John Ford, Sam Peckinpah and Sergio Leone elevated the genre to fine art. But comic book heroes nudged the cowboys off the big screen, and the Hollywood Western rode off into the sunset.

Tribune News Service

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