Some audiences were baffled in 2009 when the fifth chapter of Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds began. Whereas other sections of the film were either cordoned off under titles like “Once Upon a ...
The common view of Quentin Tarantino as a sicko gore freak (largely due to the ear-slicing scene in Reservoir Dogs, geysers of blood in Kill Bill, and sundry splashy slo-mo ...
It's been suggested that we're expected to take Brad Pitt's final line in Inglourious Basterds as the director's comment on his film. "I think this just might be my masterpiece" certainly seems over ...
I love to make a good list, you love to read a good list, and apparently the New York Times also loves to make a good list, as they've revealed a list of the 100 best films of the 21st century.
Quentin Tarantino often caricatures himself. Interviewed in a rollicking documentary about Australian exploitation movies, Not Quite Hollywood, he describes a female revenge flick in which a ...
In Hollywood, originality has become a bit like LSD: fondly reminisced about by old-timers (at least, the ones that survived), forgotten – and perhaps a ­little feared – by the new generation. This ...
Cinema is the weapon of mass destruction in Quentin Tarantino s Inglourious Basterds. On its surface the film is a war movie about a group of Jewish-American soldiers performing an apache resistance ...
“Inglourious Basterds” allows me to slip into its characters and vicariously become the world-saving action hero that genetics and circumstance have cruelly denied me from ever being. I have seen it ...
This week on Fresh Air, we're marking the year's end by revisiting some of the most memorable conversations we've had in 2009. Inglourious Basterds is set in France during the German occupation in ...
The common view of Quentin Tarantino as a sicko gore freak (largely due to the ear-slicing scene in Reservoir Dogs, geysers of blood in Kill Bill, and sundry splashy slo-mo ...
"This might be my masterpiece," is the last line of Tarantino's new movie, which could be the director's contentment with his farcical WWII actioner, a movie he's been planning for ten years. It may ...