Peak Viewing
Duck, You Sucker!
1:31:37
(CW: Mild discussion of sexual assault throughout the episode.)
Leone’s penultimate film requires some compartmentalization from its viewers. On the one hand, Duck, You Sucker (which is sometimes called A Fistful of Dynamite) features a protagonist who is one of the most racist and vile stereotypes we’ve ever seen, and you’re supposed to like him! On the other hand, Leone’s filmmaking continues…