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01 March 2020

Masters of Cinema detonates A FISTFUL OF DYNAMITE (review)

Rod Steiger and James Coburn face the Mexican army with just A FISTFUL OF DYNAMITE in Sergio Leone's fifth and final epic western in which a Mexican bandit and an Irish revolutionary become embroiled in the Mexican Revolution.

REVIEW LINK: Eureka Video (UK) Region B Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

A FISTFUL OF DYNAMITE Blu-ray specs:
  • Disc One - MGM Restoration:
    • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 2.35:1 Widescreen
    • English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 Mono
    • Optional English HoH Subtitles
    • Audio Commentary by filmmaker Alex Cox
    • Audio Commentary by film historian Sir Christopher Frayling
    • “Kim Newman on A Fistful of Dynamite” interview
    • “Austin Fisher on A Fistful of Dynamite” interview
    • “The Myth of Revolution” interview with film historian Sir Christopher Frayling
    • “Restoration Italian Style” interview with MGM head archivist John Kirk
    • Radio Spots
    • Theatrical Trailer
  • Disc Two - Cineteca di Bolognia Restoration:
    • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 2.35:1 Widescreen
    • Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo and English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 Mono
    • Optional English Subtitles for the Italian track and English HoH Subtitles for the English track
    • “Sergio Donati Remembers” screenwriter interview
    • “Sorting Out the Versions” analysis of the American theatrical cut and restored version
    • “Once Upon a Time in Italy” Autry National Center Museum of the American West Sergio Leone Exhibit
    • Location Comparisons
    • Still Galleries:
      • “Filming Giù la testa
      • Giù la testa Colour Stills”
      • Giù la testa in Pictures”
      • “Promoting Giù la testa
  • Booklet featuring essays by Howard Hughes and Simon Ward.

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