RE: Re: RARA-AVIS: Memento short story?

From: billha@ionet.net
Date: 22 Jul 2001


Mark writes:

> Although I definitely think Way of the Gun is far more than just
> entertaining, I didn't mean to imply it came close to the art of (one
> of) its clear models, The Wild Bunch. I was just pointing out that it
> made direct reference to its ancestor by having a fountain in a plaza at
> the center of the final gunfight.

So does Leone's Fistful of Dollars, released in US 4-5 years before Wild Bunch. Similar to that? (Is there a mindscreen from within the dying antagonist?)

Bill Hagen

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