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Sukiyaki Western Django Takeshi Miike has one of his wildest ideas yet -- and that's saying something -- in "Sukiyaki Western Django," a Nipponese oater based on a spaghetti-Western ripoff of a ...

The first footage from Takashi Miike's Sukiyaki Western Django has arrived and its actually quite impressive. However, I really despise this movie. I saw it at the Toronto Film Festival last year and ...

You need to understand early the real subject matter of "Sukiyaki Western Django" is its manner of presentation. A mixture of spaghetti western and Japanese action flick, it carries forward what seems ...

2001’s “The Happiness of the Katakuris” switches from TV-quality drama to lavish musical to claymation within seconds, and more than one of his films splices yakuza action with J-horror. Much of Miike ...

The Italian-produced, Spanish-shot, and internationally cast cowboy movies of the 1960s, known on these shores as spaghetti Westerns, have been admired and appreciated by Japanese film buffs (who ...

There’s no reason a spaghetti Western couldn’t be staged in Japan — after all, the Italian filmmakers who made spaghetti Westerns were already seizing a genre that wasn’t theirs to begin with. So ...

A lone gunslinger rides into town, ties his horse to the hitching post, and strides down the middle of Main Street. Two rival gangs come flooding out of their respective hideouts: the White Gang on ...

The good news about "Sukiyaki Western Django" is that Quentin Tarantino appears only in the prologue and a short bit toward the end. The bad news is that, even without his physical presence, we are ...

Steven Weintraub launched Collider in the summer of 2005. As Editor-in-chief, he has taken the site from a small bedroom operation to having millions of readers around the world. Over the years, he ...

Studio/Run Time: First Look International, 121 mins. Sukiyaki Western Django is about mixing the most western and eastern films possible.Although it takes a central plot-point from its namesake, ...