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Quentin Tarantino explains what happens to Rick Dalton after Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

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The last we saw of Leonardo DiCaprio’s Rick Dalton in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, things were looking up for the fading star. Having fended off an attack from the Manson Family, Rick finds himself invited into the home of his neighbour Sharon Tate (Margot Robbie), presumably scoring himself a contact with her husband, […]

Quentin Tarantino says a “war for movies” is playing out between original cinema and blockbuster franchises

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Legendary director Quentin Tarantino says he is in a “war for movies” against Avengers: Endgame and Star Wars.2019 saw a number of massive blockbusters draw big numbers at the box office, including the likes of Avengers: Endgame and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. There were also a number of non-franchise movies like Tarantino’s Once […]

Quentin Tarantino plans to direct Once Upon a Time in Hollywood spinoff series Bounty Law

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Back in July, Quentin Tarantino revealed that during development on Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, he’d written five scripts for Bounty Law, the faux Western TV show starring Leonardo DiCaprio’s Rick Dalton as Jake Cahill, and now the filmmaker has revealed to Deadline that he intends on shooting the episodes as its own TV […]

Quentin Tarantino doesn’t think he’ll direct Star Trek but open to consulting

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Iconic filmmaker Quentin Tarantino says he is probably not going to direct his much-discussed Star Trek movie after all.When news arrived that legendary director Quentin Tarantino had written a script for his own Star Trek movie, many were instantly curious but, unfortunately, it seems that the project might not get a happy ending.Tarantino has now […]

Quentin Tarantino teases release of 4-hour cut of Once Upon a Time In Hollywood

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After inserting an additional ten minutes into the film for a re-release this past October, Quentin Tarantino has now confirmed to Collider that the rumoured four-hour cut of Once Upon a Time In Hollywood does indeed exist, and the extended version may well see the light of day “in a year’s time”.“It’s all good,” said […]

Quentin Tarantino discusses his unmade Halloween 6 plans

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During an interview with Consequence of Sound, filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has revealed that shortly completing his directorial debut Reservoir Dogs, Miramax offered him the opportunity to write the script for Halloween 6 and tossed around some ideas for the slasher sequel before ultimately turning it down.“I was like, ‘Leave that scene where [the Man in […]

Bruce Willis was considered for Bill role in Kill Bill, reveals Quentin Tarantino

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On a recent episode of the Reel Blend Podcast, director Quentin Tarantino has revealed the three actors who were considered to play the iconic villain Bill in Kill Bill. Although the role ultimately went to David Carradine, Tarantino discussed that the role was originally planned for Warren Beatty and Bruce Willis would have been the […]

Quentin Tarantino is “steering away” from his planned Star Trek movie

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Quentin Tarantino has frequently suggested that he’ll be calling time on his career as a director after ten movies, which means that – following the release of this year’s Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood – we’re down to one more feature from the acclaimed filmmaker.And, if his latest comments are any indication, it seems […]

Leonardo DiCaprio to play an ageing Western TV star in Quentin Tarantino’s new film

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While there is still a ton of mystery surrounding Quentin Tarantino’s latest film — under the working title #9 (number 9… number 9… number 9…?) — details have been slowly creeping out of the woodwork.What we know: We know the movie will take place in the 1960’s, will involve Sharon Tate to some degree, and […]

Alleged plot details for Quentin Tarantino’s latest film emerge, Manson murders not the main focus

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When news first broke that director Quentin Tarantino was working on his next film, it was believed that the director was creating a film based around the Charles Manson murders. What made this rumor seem even more likely was the fact that Tarantino was looking for actresses to play Sharon Tate (with Margot Robbie said […]