The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly / Navajo Joe - Miller

Movies like the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly and Navajo Joe are Spaghetti Westerns films. Spaghetti Westerns are a genre of films were made during the 1960s and 1970s. These films were made incredibly cheaply in Europe, mostly Italy. Spaghetti Western films were similar to classic western films, except that Spaghetti Westerns were much more gruesome and brutal. These films become extremely popular all over the world, despite the low capital that was required to make them. The main reason why people enjoyed these films so much is because of the gruesome violence, they found it extremely entertaining. The reason why these films were made, was to portray the Italian’s view on Americas. After World War II, Europeans, Italians in particular, were frustrated with the United States do to the plan of action that they took to become a super power. They would do anything in their power to achieve the status of super power, and they did. They were overly violent. The Italians express this through producing these films, known as spaghetti westerns, to criticize the American life style.