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The Good The Bad And The Ugly Stereotypes

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How a character is introduced is a very important aspect to the storyline and the individual character. It sets the specific scene’s tone and mood and how the viewer will react to a particular individual. In the movie “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” three main characters, the good, the bad, and the ugly, are all introduced in different ways, using different types of sound a visual effects that will be apparent to the viewer. The three characters that are introduced have conditions that differ but also are similar with each of their introduction scenes. The good is first heard and not seen, he utters a remark to a man getting excited about a reward for Tuco, and when he speaks the man who sees him immediately has a face of regret. Right from the beginning we are able to hear the character’s deep and masculine voice, and the confusion in the character’s face that he spoke to, …show more content…

The camera pans down from his head to his hand holding near his gun. Soon after a pause he draws his weapon to shoot the people looking to capture the wanted man (the ugly) and again the same music is played, but the title of his character, “the good” is not shown yet. This character seems to be a very experienced gunslinger as he can draw his weapon and shoot all of three the men before any of them can get a single shot off. The music is mysterious and intriguing for this specific scene. The director with this scene has already given us a lot of information about this character, he has given us an idea of how he will act and play a part throughout the film. The title of “the good” is shown later on, after leaving the ugly (Tuco) in a desert. The director introduces the three main characters titles with an increasing amount of screenplay before it. The ugly is first seen jumping out of window from some type of store or restaurant, directly after he jumps out his title is shown, “the

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