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Tom Cruise in talks for Quentin Tarantino’s Manson movie

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We’ve had a flurry of news relating to Quentin Tarantino’s Charles Manson movie, from the involvement of David Heyman (Gravity, Fantastic Beasts) as producer, to rumours of Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt’s involvement. Now Deadline Hollywood us reporting that Tom Cruise has been in talks for one of the two male leads roles. With the script […]

Quentin Tarantino wants Leonardo DiCaprio for his Charles Manson film

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With Quentin Tarantino currently shopping his screenplay for his ninth film out to studios, The Playlist is reporting that the filmmaker could be set to reunite with his Django Unchained star Leonardo DiCaprio on the project, which is based upon the Manson Family murders. Although details on the film are being kept tightly under wraps, […]

Quentin Tarantino’s Manson Family screenplay is being read by Hollywood studios this week

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The latest effort by Quentin Tarantino is currently in the hands of Hollywood studios. The 9th film by the iconic director was always going to be a big event; such is the leisure at which he makes his movies. But with the recent Harvey Weinstein scandal forcing Tarantino to look away from The Weinstein Company […]

Quentin Tarantino shopping his Charles Manson script to studios, with extra tight security

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Having parted way with The Weinstein Company in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment and assault scandal, Quentin Tarantino is currently seeking a new studio for his upcoming ninth film, based upon the infamous Manson Family murders. After an early draft of his script for The Hateful Eight was leaked online, Tarantino is […]

UPDATE: Quentin Tarantino to write and direct movie based on the Charles Manson murders

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If the latest rumors are true, it looks like director Quentin Tarantino (Pulp Fiction, The Hateful Eight, Django Unchained) may be quietly starting work on a movie based on the Charles Manson murders. The film is said to be “a unique take on the Manson Family”. According to THR, the director has been meeting with […]

Quentin Tarantino reveals that Wes Craven walked out of a Reservoir Dogs screening

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According to Quentin Tarantino, the last director one would expect walked out of a screening of his cult-classic movie Reservoir Dogs: Wes Craven. Talking to EW at the Tribeca Film Festival, the director goes into more detail about what happened during the movies 1992 premiere at Sitges International Film Festival: “There was all this talk about the […]

Quentin Tarantino still planning to “drop the mic” after ten movies

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During production on his eighth film The Hateful Eight, Quentin Tarantino revealed that he plans to call time on his directing career after ten movies, stating that “I don’t believe you should stay on stage until people are begging you to get off.” Over the past couple of years, the acclaimed filmmaker has reiterated that stance […]

Why Quentin Tarantino won’t be doing Deadpool 2

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Anghus Houvouras on the fan petition for Quentin Tarantino to direct Deadpool 2… “It goes without saying.” An expression you use when something is so painfully obvious that it shouldn’t require any explanation. For the record, this article should fall under that umbrella. And yet, here we are listening to a number of supposedly intelligent […]

Quentin Tarantino on what he’s hoping to see from Marvel’s Luke Cage series

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In 2012, Quentin Tarantino revealed that back in the early 90s, he came close to bringing Power Man to the big screen, having toyed with the idea of directing a Luke Cage movie. And now, with Marvel’s latest TV series hitting Netflix, Yahoo! took the opportunity to ask the director what he’s hoping to see from […]