spaghetti western
Example Sentences
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Based on her hit 2018 stage play of the same name, Harris’ film is a road movie meeting a spaghetti western, with a dash of “Set It Off” gone Tarantino.
From Salon ● May 19, 2026
West Seattle’s foremost purveyor of alt-country noir is back with another scintillating set of spaghetti western ditties marked by Amaker’s unmistakable baritone, which is equal parts folksy and sinister.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 19, 2024
The daughter is pop '80s/'90s, the grandmother, who tells tall tales as many grandmothers do, is a spaghetti western, and the mother, who is still traumatized by Iran, is a neorealist Kiarostami film.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2023
“Even though we have our own western type, the spaghetti western, I wanted to make it a classic western.”
From New York Times ● May 16, 2023
“When I saw a Sergio Leone spaghetti western for the first time, it was the closest thing to a superhero movie for me,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2023
