A Fistful of Dynamite (Duck, You Sucker)

A Fistful of Dynamite (United Artists, 1972). Three Sheet (41

I wouldn’t really call this a Western, though everyone labels it as such. It’s too modern (set in the 1910s during the Mexican Revolution) and too focused on an actual revolution to fit. I’m not one for genre games, but it just helps settle me when I’m able to firmly state that Once Upon a Time in the West was Leone’s last Western. Duck, You Sucker isn’t a western.

Anyway, put into production very quickly after his previous film, Leone developed a story of an Irish revolutionary finding a...

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Published on October 18, 2021 04:33
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