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- Jan 28 - Garko and Berger are a thinking men's couple of gunslingers in the They call him Cemetery Review (Scherpschutter)
- Jan 22 - A pivotal movie in the history of the spaghetti western has been reviewed: And for a Roof, a Sky full of Stars Review (Scherpschutter)
- Jan 12 - Slightly off track, but hopefully on target, an article titled: Peplum goes Zapata: Figlio di Spartacus
- Jan 7 - Let's take a Magical Mystery Tour with the Tex and the Lord of the Deep Review (Scherpschutter)
- Jan 1 - Happy 2012! - We take a flying start with a brand new Review of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (by Scherpschutter). There's also a Bonus Page with EXTRAS, and it's all part of our GBU SPECIAL - Have fun!
- Dec 23 - The man from the East (of Europe), Tomas Knapko, did it again: God in Heaven ... Arizona on Earth Review
- Dec 18 - A lot of surprises plus a guest appearance by Phil H's daughter in the They call me Hallelujah Review (Scherpschutter)
- Dec 11 - A review with an impossibly long title has arrived (but don't worry, Sartana will pray for all readers): Have a Good Funeral, My Friend ... Sartana Will Pay Review (Scherpschutter)
- Dec 4 - For a western as weird as you can get in the Spaghetti West, go to the Man called Amen (Così sia) Review
- Nov 30 - The guy's amnesiac and his movie was sadly overlooked, but here he is: Ciakmull (or Chuck Mool), one of The Unholy Four
- Nov 26 - A new star is born, El Topo and he brings us a review of Robert Hossein's proto-Zapata Le Goût de la Violence
- Nov 18 - For some comedy (and action) from the glory days of the genre, let's take A Train for Durango
- Nov 13 - Rezension der Koch Media DVD von 100 Gewehre, inklusive Verlosung!
- Nov 11 - And now for something completely different, the German Monty Pythons in: Manitou's Shoe/Der Schuh des Manitu
- Nov 9 - We are now on Google+, if you are on it, +1 us and add our page to your circles! Click here
- Nov 4 - Cavalry v. Indians, a wonderful saloon squaw, but not a single Ringo in sight in The Secret of Captain O'Hara Review
- Oct 30 - Two Morris & Goscinny film reviews for the price of one from Bad Lieutenant. That's right, double Dutch. (English translations now available)
- Oct 28 - Tomas from Slovakia hits the database for the first time with the ambitious The Silent Stranger – The Full Story
- Oct 16 - Scots and Mounties, red coats and kilts, they're all in Kitosch, the Man who came from the North
- Oct 12 - Thanks to Furious Cinema and Filmrecensies.net there's a review of the Mexi-western Guns & Guts: http://www.filmrecensies.net/filmrecensies/3303/Guns--Guts-english.html
- Oct 8 - Never say never again that women and Indians played second fiddle in spaghetti westerns: Apache Woman Review
- Sept 28 - Spaghetti western or no spaghetti western? Read all about it in the Gringo, getta il Fucile (The Tough One) Review
- Sept 25 - For those of you who want to know more about the political background of some spaghettis, there's: Spaghetti Westerns and Politics and Spaghetti Westerns and Politics, part 2
- Sept 18 - There are two kinds of vengeance in this world, Vengeance and Kid Vengeance
- Sept 11 - He wanted his money back, even if it was stolen in the first place, and craved for Vengeance !
- Sept 3 - The Magnificent Five on a Mission Impossible in Mexico? Read all about it in The Five Man Army Review
- Aug 27 - Bawtyshouse is back with a review of the infamous One damned Day at Dawn ... Django meets Sartana
- Aug 20 - Nobody is quicker on the draw than Jack Beauregard. Read all about it in the My Name is Nobody Review
- Aug 7 - Some films are too much for one Gringo, so Phil H & Scherpschutter joined forces for : White Fang and the Hunter Review
- Aug 3 - 1960, when no Sergio thought of making a western, a Giorgio did: Un Dollaro di Fifa Review
- The 1st annual Almeria Western Film Festival will take place September 2011. Travel to Spain! Visit the sets! See some classics! Talk to Fabio Testi, Nicoletta Machiavelli, etc! More here
- July 24 - A lot of fun, and a lot of violence in: Red Blood, Yellow Gold Review
- July 16 - Chris travels back to Mexico to meet General Mapache in Return of the Seven
- July 12 - Any Gun Can Play and everyone should buy. Kevin Grant's excellent new book on the genre is reviewed here.
- July 10 - A review of a great post western, 'Duccio Tessari doing a Corbucci', is now available: Don't turn the other Cheek Review
- July 1 - One of the better pre-Leone spaghs has been reviewed (a film with many names): The Pitiless Three - El sabor de la Venganza - I Tre Spietati
- June 27 June - Howard Hughes' latest book covers the entire Golden Age of Italian cinema. Read a review of his Cinema Italiano here.
- Click here for details on how to win the BluRay of Once Upon a Time in the West!
- June 17 - Buffalo Bill has arrived in our midst, with a broken nose, after a conflict with Mr. Stuyvesant : Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West Review
- June 16 - Death Rides a Horse is out on DVD (from Wild East, USA, Region 0, Widescreen, uncut)
- June 8 - And now for something completely different: a spaghetti western that is not only shot, but also set in Spain: Trinity sees Red (La Cólera del Viento)
- June 7 - Once Upon a Time in the West is released on BluRay this week, for the first time internationally in a restored version, that according to reviewers looks stunning. Read an external review here.
- June 4 - A new voice on SWDB, read what Bawtyshouse has to say about Giuliano Carnimeo's The Moment to Kill
- May 28 - The genre has it all, even Tom Thumb's smarter sister, the cute Little Rita of the West
- May 22 - Tarzan meets the Ben Cartwright of the Spaghetti western (and some Rawhide cattle) in The Tramplers
- May 14 - Hilton is a rascal, Wolff the evil incarnate in the violent and sexy Last of the Badmen
- May 3 - A western set way, way south of the border, a long journey across the pampas, read all about in the Savage Pampas Review
- Apr 24 - One of the better buddy movies, the Thelma & Louise of the spaghetti western genre : Ben and Charlie !
- Apr 17 - A western with a bad name, and a bad smell (and it doesn't smell like teen spirit): Cry Onion (Cipolla Colt) !
- Apr 16 - A new review of A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die
- Apr 10 - Another guest of honor on the 1st Spaghetti Western Festival Robert Woods, has arrived on these pages with Four Dollars for Vengeance
- Apr 9 - All of you: If you live, take a look at John Welles's review of Django Kill, If you live, shoot!
- Apr 5 - No spaghetti, no Euro, but shot in Spain, and starring Lee (but not Van Cleef): The Spikes Gang !
- Apr 3 - There's a revised version available of the review of a pivotal Garko movie: Cowards Don't Pray
- Mar 26 - He was one of the guests of honor on the 1st Spaghetti Western Festival: Richard Harrison. In 1965 he starred in the incredibly successful $100,000 for Ringo
- Mar 19 - How are things in California? Overhere things are fine (hopefully) with a revised One Silver Dollar - Review
- Mar 16 - It was a long ride to the database, but he has arrived: Death Rides Alone (Con lui cavalca la morte) Review
- Mar 6 - Time for the MacGregors! The review of the first movie has been revised: 7 Guns for the MacGregors, and there's a brand new review of the sequel: 7 Women for the MacGregors
- Feb 25 - Thanks to Italian cult magazine Nocturno, we are able to present the English language version of an interview with Giulio Petroni: Petroni on his Westerns. For the occasion Scherpschutter has also revised his Death Rides a Horse Review
- Feb 18 - Oh God, here comes ... no, not the passatore, but Freddy und das Lied der Prärie
- Feb 11 - He once was John Wayne's buddy, but Jeffrey Hunter ended up in Mexican spaghetti land in: Find a Place to Die
- Feb 7 - This month’s special is dedicated to Bandidos, the only spaghetti western directed by Massimo Dallamano!
- Feb 3 - For some high-brow reflections on spaghetti westerns Go West, Comrade: Unearthing Politics in the Spaghetti Western
- Jan 29 - The SWDB is proud to be official media partner of the 1st Los Angeles Spaghetti Western Festival taking place March 2011 in Hollywood. Exciting special guests, movie screenings, live music, and panels! Get your tickets early! Check out their official website!
- Jan 28 - A little-known, late spaghetti western unearthed: Thunder over El Paso (I Senza Dio)
- Jan 25 - Pack up your six-shooters, there's a lady in town! Read all about it in The Belle Starr Story Review by Altair Brandon-Salmon.
- Jan 21 - Adiós Yul, welcome back Lee for : Return of Sabata
- Jan 16 - If you can't have Lee, ask Yul: read all about it in the Adiós Sabata Review
- Jan 5 - Long before Trinity, Enzo G. Castellari smuggled some irony (and slapstick) into the spaghetti western. Read all about it in the (revised) Any Gun Can Play - Review and the (brand new) I came, I saw, I shot - Review!
- Jan 2 - Before returning to the real stuff, Scherpschutter has reviewed the two 'Mexico westerns' based on Karl May's novels: The Treasure of the Aztecs and The Pyramid of the Sun God
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