Tag: spaghetti western

The Hills Run Red (1966) Blu-ray review

Known in Italy as Un Fiume di dollari, which in English means A River of Dollars, but in America, it is recognized under the title The Hills Run Red, this picture is a 1966 Spaghetti Western film directed by Carlo Lizzani. The film stars Thomas Hunter along with legendary American actors Henry Silva and Dan Duryea….


Man of the East Blu-ray review

For those who love tongue-in-cheek Westerns, the 1972 film Man of the East is just for you. It stars the iconic actor Terence Hill, known for his roles in various Spaghetti Western films, whether they were played straight or for laughs. Upon hearing of his father’s final request, his son, Sir Thomas Fitzpatrick Phillip Moore…


High Plains Drifter Blu-ray review

If there ever was an actor outside of John Wayne who is synonymous with Westerns, it would have to be iconic actor Clint Eastwood. In the Western classic High Plains Drifter not only did he star in the movie, but he was also the film’s director. This is the second film he directed. In this…


Blu-ray Review – Django (Arrow Video)

With the exception of Sergio Leone’s films, spaghetti westerns have been severely underrepresented on Blu-ray. The tide is beginning to change with Blue Underground’s release of Sergio Corbucci’s spaghetti western classic Django. Django is probably Sergio Corbucci’s best known film, and is very likely his best. Sergio Corbucci’s Django is one of the most grim…