Quentin Tarantino's Favorite Movie Trilogy: A Classic for a Reason
Quentin Tarantino is a famous film director, but he's also a major cinephile! And his favorite trilogy of all time may surprise some movie buffs! Here's all you need to know!
Why Did Tarantino Choose The Dollars Trilogy as His Favorite?
During a recent interview on the Club Random Podcast, Quentin Tarantino revealed his top choice: Sergio Leone's "Dollars Trilogy"! He feels the "Man with No Name trilogy" stands apart for a very specific reason. This Western genre masterpiece has an element of a "unique accomplishment", with "improve with each installment", that no other trilogy has been able to repeat.
What Makes This Trilogy so Special?
Each film is filled with action! Sergio Leone Dollars trilogy accomplishes something most other trilogies do not! With each release, the story expands with bigger themes. The trilogy starts with the original "A Fistful of Dollars" and features Clint Eastwood as the Clint Eastwood iconic Man with No Name.
How Does "For a Few Dollars More" Advance the Trilogy?
Tarantino credits this installment, "For a Few Dollars More", as having "significant improvement" over its predecessor. The action gets amped up! "For a Few Dollars More" features a bounty hunter and "lone gunman" who band together to defeat "rival families". There is an increase in "scale and depth" and makes for a fantastic addition!
How Does "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" Complete the Trilogy?
With its memorable music, scenes, and incredible scope, "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" is known as a milestone! "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" shows a "sprawling narrative" based on the American Civil War and brings the trilogy's plot full-circle, building off the "gritty, minimalist approach" from previous Movies and moving towards an ambitious storyline! This film shows the unique style of Sergio Leone.
Which Trilogies Do Tarantino Dislike?
According to Tarantino, most trilogies don't maintain a "surpasses the previous one in quality and scale". As an example, Tarantino cites the original Mad Max trilogy. "Beyond Thunderdome" is great but Tarantino does not believe it quite reaches the high bar set by the original film "Mad Max", and the following film "Road Warrior".
How Can I Learn More About the "Dollars Trilogy?"
Get ready to have a blast! With these classics at your fingertips, there is no better way to dive deeper into "Sergio Leone Dollars trilogy" and to immerse yourself in "Clint Eastwood iconic Man with No Name". You can check out movie reviews, news, and even dive into the world of these Movies by listening to Club Random Podcast.
