Django Unchained might share the same name as the 1966 original but the two films are actually very different.

A final film can ultimately define a director’s work and some talented filmmakers knew how to end an eclectic career.

Between the pore-rich tightness of his close-ups and the mysterious, patient grandeur of his landscapes, Sergio Leone took the Hollywood-forged myths that enraptured him as a child and created one ...

That's when the Italian director Sergio Leone made such films as "A Fistful Of Dollars," "For A Few Dollars More," "The Good, The Bad And The Ugly" and "Once Upon A Time In The West." His brutal ...

The best way to find a good guy in the westerns of director Sergio Leone is to look for a worse guy. The Italian director’s penchant for blurring the lines between heroes and villains stood in ...

Well, it’s true. Of course, you probably know Robertson by his real name: Sergio Leone. The Italian filmmaker chose the pseudonym partly as a tribute to his father (who had acted under the name ...

Sergio Leone was born Jan. 3, 1929; he would have been 90 this week. Though he directed only seven films, their impact has been wide and long-lasting, including making Clint Eastwood a star.

Honestly, I sometimes think For a Few Dollars More is Sergio Leone’s best western, but then I come to my senses, because there can only be one best Sergio Leone western. Starring Clint Eastwood ...

In particular, he enjoyed photographing Sergio Leone in action — miming for the benefit of his actors, lining up complex shots, boosting morale on the set, wearing a cowboy hat in the hot sun.

But sometimes it takes an outsider to expose the truth of a place, and no film has encapsulated the glorious, menacing tragedy of our country quite as ravishingly as Sergio Leone in Once Upon a ...