Movie Bones

Episode 072 "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" (1966)


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 This week, Justin & Ryan try not to get in-between "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" (1966), and discuss...


• The epic... running time...

• Justin waxing poetic on 'the spirit of the west'

• Just what 'good' means in the context of this film

• The visual storytelling

• The changing of westerns in the 60's and the continuing influence of spaghetti westerns

• The film as an anti-war statement

• Giving appreciation for Wallach's "Ugly".

• Ranking the "Dollars" trillogy, and comparisons to Yojimbo

• Our Verdict

• Next Week's Film: "The Hidden Fortress" (1958)


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Movie BonesBy Justin Miller