Sergio Leone

Once Upon a Time in Anatolia: Finding the Body Is Secondary

Cooking for an Army? Brian's Got a Red Sauce Recipe for You

Photo by Leslie KellyThere's a whole lot of heart in the tiny crew at Pike Place Pasta Bar.​Pike Place Pasta Bar--located right next to Pike Place Chowder, in the Triangle Building--doesn't do fancy food. There's nothing fussy about red sauce and noodles. Brian LoPriore and his go-to guy, Serg ... More >>

The Good, the Bad, the Weird: A Korean Travesty of Sergio Leone

Photo by Leslie KellyThere's a whole lot of heart in the tiny crew at Pike Place Pasta Bar.​Pike Place Pasta Bar--located right next to Pike Place Chowder, in the Triangle Building--doesn't do fancy food. There's nothing fussy about red sauce and noodles. Brian LoPriore and his go-to guy, Serg ... More >>

True Grit

Photo by Leslie KellyThere's a whole lot of heart in the tiny crew at Pike Place Pasta Bar.​Pike Place Pasta Bar--located right next to Pike Place Chowder, in the Triangle Building--doesn't do fancy food. There's nothing fussy about red sauce and noodles. Brian LoPriore and his go-to guy, Serg ... More >>

The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events

Photo by Leslie KellyThere's a whole lot of heart in the tiny crew at Pike Place Pasta Bar.​Pike Place Pasta Bar--located right next to Pike Place Chowder, in the Triangle Building--doesn't do fancy food. There's nothing fussy about red sauce and noodles. Brian LoPriore and his go-to guy, Serg ... More >>

Sergio Leone Spaghetti Westerns

Photo by Leslie KellyThere's a whole lot of heart in the tiny crew at Pike Place Pasta Bar.​Pike Place Pasta Bar--located right next to Pike Place Chowder, in the Triangle Building--doesn't do fancy food. There's nothing fussy about red sauce and noodles. Brian LoPriore and his go-to guy, Serg ... More >>

Tarantino Explains Basterds

​SW contributing writer and critic Ella Taylor sat down with the director of Inglourious Basterds (review) in Los Angeles, where she and Quentin Tarantino both live. Here's her long-form interview: Seventeen years ago, when Reservoir Dogs was setting American cinema on fire, Quentin Tarantino ... More >>

Inglourious Basterds: World War II According to Tarantino

​SW contributing writer and critic Ella Taylor sat down with the director of Inglourious Basterds (review) in Los Angeles, where she and Quentin Tarantino both live. Here's her long-form interview: Seventeen years ago, when Reservoir Dogs was setting American cinema on fire, Quentin Tarantino ... More >>

SIFF Review: Once Upon a Time in the West

After transforming the old west into the cool, cruel mercenary world of the Clint Eastwood Dollar films and defining the style and attitude of the spaghetti western, Sergio Leone made this honest to God American western epic. Once Upon a Time in the West was shot (like his Eastwood films) largely in ... More >>

Your Weekend Arts Planner

Never mind the lovely, cool weather outside right now (Friday, around 4 o'clock). It's supposed to rain, even snow, all weekend. So we've got several cultural recommendations for you, all of them safe, dry, warm, and indoors. After the jump, our writers weigh in on dinosaurs, nice Korean housewives ... More >>

Rawstock V

Never mind the lovely, cool weather outside right now (Friday, around 4 o'clock). It's supposed to rain, even snow, all weekend. So we've got several cultural recommendations for you, all of them safe, dry, warm, and indoors. After the jump, our writers weigh in on dinosaurs, nice Korean housewives ... More >>

The Weekly Wire: This Week's Notable Events

Never mind the lovely, cool weather outside right now (Friday, around 4 o'clock). It's supposed to rain, even snow, all weekend. So we've got several cultural recommendations for you, all of them safe, dry, warm, and indoors. After the jump, our writers weigh in on dinosaurs, nice Korean housewives ... More >>

Roy Scheider, RIP

Never mind the lovely, cool weather outside right now (Friday, around 4 o'clock). It's supposed to rain, even snow, all weekend. So we've got several cultural recommendations for you, all of them safe, dry, warm, and indoors. After the jump, our writers weigh in on dinosaurs, nice Korean housewives ... More >>

Exiled: Another Hong Kong Shoot-Em-Up

Never mind the lovely, cool weather outside right now (Friday, around 4 o'clock). It's supposed to rain, even snow, all weekend. So we've got several cultural recommendations for you, all of them safe, dry, warm, and indoors. After the jump, our writers weigh in on dinosaurs, nice Korean housewives ... More >>

Half-Naked White Girl Teaches Samuel L. Jackson to Play the Blues. And More!

Never mind the lovely, cool weather outside right now (Friday, around 4 o'clock). It's supposed to rain, even snow, all weekend. So we've got several cultural recommendations for you, all of them safe, dry, warm, and indoors. After the jump, our writers weigh in on dinosaurs, nice Korean housewives ... More >>

Paul Newman and Sergio Leone Are Still Golden

Never mind the lovely, cool weather outside right now (Friday, around 4 o'clock). It's supposed to rain, even snow, all weekend. So we've got several cultural recommendations for you, all of them safe, dry, warm, and indoors. After the jump, our writers weigh in on dinosaurs, nice Korean housewives ... More >>

You Had to Be There . . .

. . . But since you weren't, a tale of Danish porn and Mexican discos with the Maestro of El Topo.

Clint Eastwood

Refusing to put down his camera, Clint Eastwood discusses his other Oscar-contending WWII movie.

June 21-28, 2006

All hail Jim Henson!

March 22-29, 2006

Local film events and specialty venues.

Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra

ALSO: Isamu Noguchi, Three Sisters, High Noon, annd Anne Bogart/SITI.

SIFF Picks and Pans

ALSO: Isamu Noguchi, Three Sisters, High Noon, annd Anne Bogart/SITI.

Tom's Top 10 DVDs of 2003

More than movies should be on your gift list this year.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

New Line Home Ent., $39.99

Bollywood, The Trip, and More

New Line Home Ent., $39.99

Film, Classical, and More

New Line Home Ent., $39.99

Once Upon A Time In America

Warner Home Video, $26.99

A Bug's Life

Buena Vista Home Ent., $29.99

Man on the Train: Robber and Retiree Meet Cute

Then we see their true selves revealed.

Austintatious

Does South by Southwest serve a higher purpose, or is it merely an excuse to go on a weeklong bender?

The king of pulp

Where would action cinema be without Dashiell Hammett?

More Morricone

Where would action cinema be without Dashiell Hammett?

Hidden treasure

Old deals create new complications.

Short reviews

Old deals create new complications.

Mixed forecast

The highs and lows of winter film.

Smashing Pumpkins: Do they suck?

The highs and lows of winter film.

Bite 'em high

Playing cowboys 'n' vampires.