Does Once Upon a Time In America Deserve to be Rediscovered? Once upon a time, a filmmaker named Sergio Leone wanted to make a film as epic in its breadth and undertaking as Francis Ford Coppola's ...

Not so long ago, I was asked how on earth anyone could take the films of Sergio Leone seriously. Surely, said an intense young cineaste, Leone’s films weren’t films d’autore at all ...

“If 42d Street is lined with little pushcarts of sadism, this film . . . is an entire supermarket.” One character, Adler informed us, is “throttled three times, sunscorched, and once so ...

The singular artistic vision of Sergio Leone has transcended national borders ... which have now become part of the language of the movies. The film, which is enriched with precious archive ...