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Quentin Tarantino Messes Up
on Apr 23, 2007 in movies Mandarin Dai Li China mistake Catonese Quentin Tarantino Kill Bill No one doubts that American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino is a cinematic prodigy. You'd be hard pressed to find an auteur who has as much love and respect for the silver screen as he does. Usually his movies are overflowing with obscure cinematic refer...
Death Proof - Dir: Quentin Tarantino
on Sep 23, 2007 in Stuntman Mike Death Proof Kurt Russell Grindhouse Zoe Bell Quentin Tarantino This was a massive disappointment. There were problems with audiences not going to see Grindhouse but I'd assumed that was merely down to massive running time. I didn't ever think that it would be because of the extreme poorness of Tarantino's movie.
The Winehouse Rules
on May 18, 2008 in london dennis the menace lord snooty ray winstone poem the beano quentin tarantino amy winehouse rehab poetry poems [In which cockney geezer actor Ray Winstone recalls a chance encounter with loopy songstress Amy Winehouse.] To The Ivy for lunchWith Quentin TarantinoWe rap about politicalSubtext in The Beano.The red and black menacePosed by Dennis and Minnie,While...
The 25th Avignon Film Festival
on Jun 23, 2008 in Avignon Europe France News Provence Travel Vaucluse Avignon Film Festival cheap cinema events festival film french fun movie movies place de l'horloge Quentin Tarantino Reservoir Dogs things to do this week tourism tourist traveler traveller Today marks the start of the Avignon Film Festival, celebrating European and American independent cinema. Screenings will be held at Cinéma Vox through June 29. Regular admission is €6, but pick up a promotional postcard (right) at the box office...
‘The Inglorious Bastards’ (1978) Special Edition DVD
on Jun 30, 2008 in Quentin Tarantino Enzo G. Castellari Inglorious Bastards The Inglorious Bastards (1978) Over at Rotten Tomatoes (link), they mention that a Special Edition DVD of the 1978 Italian film ‘The Inglorious Bastards’ is being released July 29th. The film which Tarantino is kind-of-sort-of basing ‘Inglorious Bastards’...