Westember Day 20: Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

     Today's western is Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in the West (1968).

     This is a film that's grown on me a lot since I first viewed it. I reviewed it last year for it's 50th anniversary if anyone wants a more detailed analysis.

     For all of it's subversion Once Upon a Time in the West is essentially a love letter to classic westerns. Tomorrow we return to the U.S. to look at a film that attempted to blow that classical conception to bits...