The title of this sequel to the magnificent seven is more enticing than truthful, for yul brynner is the sole returnee from john sturgess blistering translation of. The return of the return of the magnificent seven valencia. Return of the seven 1966 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. A brief history of the magnificent seven theme song in. Filmed in spain by mirisch, return of the seven is an unsatisfactory followup to john sturges the magnificent seven. The film also goes by the title return of the seven the following weapons were used in the film return of the magnificent seven. Return of the magnificent seven kicked off hollywoods sequel obsession padraig cotter aug 26, 2019 the success of 1966 sequel return of the magnificent seven proved to movie studios there was money to be made in familiar franchises. Return of the magnificent seven kicked off hollywoods sequel.
One day someone comes and takes most of the men prisoner. In the dvd commentary of the magnificent seven, the tales of yuls annoyance with the others scenestealing are legendary. It is unfortunate that brynner was the only cast member to return. Return of the magnificent seven subtitles 52 subtitles. The first of two sequels to 1960, this bloody western featured only yul brynner from the original pictures allstar cast. The original magnificent seven is based on akira kurosawas classic seven samurai, where a ragtag team of samurai is assembled to defend a village from a bandit attack. The magnificent seven remake gets 2017 release date mar 29, 2015.
The return of the magnificent seven is in part a thinly veiled remake of the first film. When a tyrants gunmen take all the men in a mexican village hostage, several fighters must save the village and free its people from slave labor. Aug 26, 2019 return of the magnificent seven might have kicked off hollywoods modernday sequel addiction. Chico one of the remaining members of the magnificent seven now lives in the town that they the seven helped. Seven gunfighters are hired by mexican peasants to liberate their village from oppressive bandits. Read the return of the magnificent seven movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. The science fiction film battle beyond the stars was a remake of the magnificent seven set in space. The magnificent seven is such an established critical and fan favorite that comparisons between it and return will inevitably yield negative reactions, and while some aspects of the second film are inferior in particular, a colorless new seven, save for veteran scenestealers claude akins and warren oates, its capably directed by western.
The production only featured two covers compared to their first album together, the magnificent 7, that included more than eight. Aug, 2017 in the return of the magnificent seven, actor robert fuller joined oscarwinner yul brynner for the theatrical sequel to the classic western taking over the role of vin, portrayed by steve. The magnificent seven film by sturges 1960 britannica. Robert fuller recalls how i replaced steve mcqueen in return of the magnificent seven. Return of the magnificent seven is the 1966 sequel to the magnificent seven. With yul brynner, robert fuller, julian mateos, warren oates. Return of the seven 1966 yul brynner, robert fuller. The movie also inspired a television series 19982000. Sony pictures has handed out a january, 2017 release date for the magnificent seven remake starring denzel washington and chris. The magnificent seven provides a good amount of action and charm despite its slow start and predictability.
The first of two sequels to the magnificent seven 1960, this bloody western featured only yul brynner from the original pictures allstar cast. The magnificent seven is a 2016 american western action film directed by antoine fuqua and written by nic pizzolatto and richard wenk. In the return of the magnificent seven, actor robert fuller joined oscarwinner yul brynner for the theatrical sequel to the classic western taking over the role of vin, portrayed by steve. Theres a few throwaway lines referencing the previous movie or greater. As directed by burt kennedy, this first, drab sequel to the smash hit western magnificent seven, only retains yul brynner from the original cast.
Once again, the residents of a pastoral mexican village become enslaved by a maniacal brute, this time the insane rancher lorca emilio fernandez, who has corralled a small army of 50 gunmen to intimidate the citizenry into building a church in. With denzel washington, chris pratt, ethan hawke, vincent donofrio. Before the new magnificent seven came galloping onto the big screen, there were some other cowboys who first claimed the title. The following weapons were used in the film return of the magnificent seven. Return of the seven, later marketed as return of the magnificent seven, is a 1966 americanspanish western film, and the first sequel to the magnificent seven 1960. Directed by 1 writing credits 6 cast 30 produced by 3 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 art direction by 1 set decoration by 1 makeup department 2 production management 4 second unit director or assistant director 4. The success of 1966 sequel return of the magnificent seven proved to movie studios there was money to be made in familiar franchises. Return of the seven 1966 yul brynner, robert fuller, julian. The film also goes by the title return of the seven.
Kurosawas work, in general, would be highly influential on other filmmakers, with the hidden fortress providing george. Released by rykodisc in 1998 rcd 10714 containing music from the return of the magnificent seven 1966, return of the seven 1966. Under any title this first of three sequels to the 1960 remake of akira kurosawas superlative seven samurai 1954 is a misbegotten affair, not half as good as the 1960 film which isnt half as good as the japanese original. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Watch return of the magnificent seven english subtitles at chico one of the remaining members of the magnificent seven now lives in the town that they the seven helped. Robert vaughn was a recurring guest star, a judge who hires the seven to protect the town in which his widowed daughterinlaw and his grandson live. No magnificent seven sequel could ever stand up to the original.
The 1960 version of the magnificent sevenitself based on the 1954. Return of the magnificent seven internet movie firearms. Return of the seven as return of the magnificent seven. This time the mission is a little more personal as chico, one of the few men chris accepts as a friend, is initially captured as part of the mexican forced labor gang. A look at hollywoods original magnificent seven cast. His wife seeks out chris, the leader of the seven for help.
Jun 20, 2015 chico one of the remaining members of the magnificent seven now lives in the town that they the seven helped. Robert fuller recalls how i replaced steve mcqueen in. An inside joke for film buffs, the magnificent seven theme played when james bond threw on a serape and hopped on a horse in 1979s moonraker. The success of the magnificent seven inspired several followup films. The return of the magnificent seven appeared in theaters six years after the magnificent seven. The print is noticeably dirtier, tooi bet the magnificent seven got a. Yul brynner, who reprises his role as chris adams, is the sole returning cast member from the original film, while robert fuller, julian mateos and elisa montes replace steve. The new bluray edition for the 1966 sequel, return of the seven, is totally barebones, without any special features at all. They find four other men and they go to help chico. Return of the magnificent seven is forgettable, because there is little to distinguish it from essentially every other noname western film ever made, so it does not live up to the legacy of its. Yul brynner returns as the gunslinger chris adams, who recruits six more experts to rescue villagers being used as slave labor. The return of the magnificent seven is, well, pretty good. Watch return of the magnificent seven chico one of the remaining members of the magnificent seven now lives in the town that they the seven helped. Although the three albums the supremes recorded with the four tops did not match the commercial success of the supremes.
Watch return of the magnificent sev full movie free online. Return of the magnificent seven kicked off hollywoods. Feb 28, 2017 this video is to celebrate magnificent seven. The return of the magnificent seven soundtrack 1998. The magnificent seven 1960 all deaths of the seven. Seven gunmen from a variety of backgrounds are brought together by a vengeful young widow to protect her town from the private army of a destructive industrialist.
Magnificent again chico one of the remaining members of the magnificent seven now lives in the town that they the seven helped. Therein lying the issue, a group of seven horsemengunmen are recruited to take down these bandits upon their return. The legendary magnificent seven thunder through mexico and make cinematic history again. However in other aspects the story is a little more complicated. Chico, one of the remaining members of the magnificent seven, now lives in the village that they rescued previously. The film stars denzel washington, chris pratt, ethan hawke, vincent donofrio, lee byunghun, manuel garciarulfo, martin sensmeier, haley bennett. In return of the magnificent seven robert fuller filled mcqueens role as. This time the mission is a little more personal as chico, one of the few men chris accepts as a friend, is initially captured as. Return of the seven, later marketed as return of the magnificent seven, is a 1966 americanspanish western film, and the first sequel to the magnificent seven. Its follow up, the return of the seven, also with yul brynner, was actually made in spain, as was a further cashing in film, the guns of the seven, this time.
Living up to expectations is hard, this movie was the sequel to john sturges. With yul brynner, steve mcqueen, charles bronson, eli wallach. Return of the magnificent seven might have kicked off hollywoods modernday sequel addiction. Starring academy award winner yul brynner and a stellar supporting cast that includes robert fuller, warren oates and claude akins, return of the magnificent seven features elmer bernsteins oscar nominated score and raises the bar for rugged western adventure to a new, heartstopping level. The film also inspired a television series, the magnificent seven, which ran from 1998 to 2000. Aug 26, 2019 return of the magnificent seven kicked off hollywoods sequel obsession padraig cotter aug 26, 2019 the success of 1966 sequel return of the magnificent seven proved to movie studios there was money to be made in familiar franchises. The return of the magnificent seven soundtrack from 1998, composed by elmer bernstein. Nov 21, 2016 high noon, part two the return of will kane. The return of the magnificent seven is the second collaborative album between motown labelmates the supremes and four tops, released in 1971. It is a remake of the 1960 film of the same name, which in turn is a reimagining of the 1954 film seven samurai. The magnificent seven premiered on september 8, 2016, at the 2016 toronto international film festival, and was released in the united states on september 23, 2016, in conventional and imax theatres. Read about the return of the magnificent seven dvd and browse other dvd movies. While brynner starred in return of the seven 1966, none of the original cast members appeared in the other sequels, guns of the magnificent seven 1969 and the magnificent seven ride.
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