We went seeking greatness in movies, and were most often disappointed. We waited for a movie like the one we wanted to make, and secretly wanted to live.
-Roger Ebert paraphrasing a quote from Masculin Feminin
In light of the recent death of the fabulous Eli Wallach, I am reposting this review of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly as I have come to appreciate that it is truly his movie.