Bernardo Bertolucci was one of the most controversial filmmakers. He was not afraid to tackle sensitive topics, and immerse himself in unfathomable worlds.
Django remains a potent metaphor for the entire spaghetti Western subgenre—a cunning, stoic figure with a shadowy past, teetering on the edge of good and evil..
Did anyone actually like City of Women? Most likely, only the true, dedicated fans, those who understand that artists create their own mythologies.
In Nights of Cabiria Fellini turns the life of a street girl into a secular hagiography, no less powerful than stories of unshakable faith in divine...
It is worth shedding light on Pier Paolo Pasolini’s biography and one of his lesser-known yet brilliant films, the comedy The Hawks and the Sparrows.
In Theorem Pasolini combined the most important, seemingly contradictory themes in his work: humanistic mysticism, social engagement, and provocative perversity
The poetic force, which erupts in Fellini’s opus magnum, 8½, was dormant within the artist from the very beginning, gradually awakening from this long slumber..
Once Upon a Time in the West is one of the few films that will never bore me. I watched it twice recently and I'm already...
From today's perspective, A Fistful of Dynamite is a highly successful blend of Italian western style with a story about the tragic fate of a nation.
Audiences did not care about critics' opinions. The first two westerns from barbaric Europe, sold more than well. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly became...
