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BFI Review – Pulp Fiction (1994)

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Pulp Fiction, 1994. Directed by Quentin Tarantino. Starring Samuel L. Jackson, John Travolta, Bruce Willis, Uma Thurman, Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth and Rosanna Arquette. SYNOPSIS: Three stories play out in expert fashion in LA, with drugs, money and guns all at play in Quentin Tarantino’s incredible second film. It truly is a testament to Pulp […]

Samuel L. Jackson featurette for The Hateful Eight

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With its US release set for tomorrow, The Weinstein Company has released a new featurette for Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight focusing Samuel L. Jackson’s Major Marquis Warren. Take a look below after the official synopsis…SEE ALSO: Read our ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ review of The Hateful EightIn THE HATEFUL EIGHT, set six or eight […]

Quentin Tarantino receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino was officially the 2,569th individual to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The ceremony was held on December 21 in Los Angeles and saw the writer-director, who was joined by the cast from his latest film The Hateful Eight, in great spirits.Tarantino was glowing as he addressed a crowd […]

Quentin Tarantino on why he never directed a Luke Cage movie

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Back in 2012, Quentin Tarantino revealed that he came close to directing a Luke Cage movie back in the early 90s, and now during a promotional interview for The Hateful Eight, the filmmaker has went into a little detail about his plans for the adaptation and revealed why he ultimately opted against the project.“One of […]

Quentin Tarantino teams with Playboy for The Hateful Eight sneak peek web comic

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Quentin Tarantino has teamed up with artist Zach Meyer and Playboy for an illustrated sneak peek webcomic of his hotly-anticipated western, The Hateful Eight. SEE ALSO: Watch the new trailer for The Hateful Eight You can read the full sneak peek here. In THE HATEFUL EIGHT, set six or eight or twelve years after the Civil […]

The Week in Disappointment – Quentin Tarantino, 478, Warcraft, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Fantastic Four, Bond, The Girl on the Train

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Anghus Houvouras with this week’s disappointments from the entertainment world…“Quentin Tarantino calls Police ‘murderers’”This story is both disappointing and ludicrous. It’s odd on so many levels, like a layer cake made of embarrassment and iced with awkwardness. You have Quentin Tarantino, The ultimate white-guy-who-thinks-he’s-black talking smack about the Police, as if he has any real […]

Quentin Tarantino reveals different cuts for The Hateful Eight

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We’ve already been tantalized to breaking point with a trailer and posters for Quentin Tarantino’s upcoming movie The Hateful Eight, but the acclaimed director has floored us once again by announcing that two versions of the film will appear in cinemas.The distinctiveness of the two renditions will be as follows: One will be a roadshow […]

SDCC: Quentin Tarantino says Kill Bill Vol. 3 is still a possibility

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While speaking at the San Diego Comic-Con panel for his upcoming film The Hateful Eight, director Quentin Tarantino gave up some unexpected news about a third film in the Kill Bill series. Tarantino said, “Never say never to Kill Bill 3. Uma [Thurman] would really like to do it. We talk about it every once in a […]

SDCC: Ennio Morricone to provide an original score for Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight

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Quentin Tarantino and the cast of The Hateful Eight are currently showcasing the upcoming Western in Hall H at the San Diego Comic-Con, and as part of the panel it has been announced that legendary composer Ennio Morricone is set to provide an original score for the film. SEE ALSO: New Comic-Con poster for The […]

A Beginner’s Guide to Quentin Tarantino

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In our latest beginner’s guide, Tom Jolliffe looks back at the films of Quentin Tarantino…With the recent Cannes premiere of Quentin Tarantino’s latest magnus opus, I thought it high time that the latest directors beginners guide focused on the cinematic legend. An auteur of invigorating flair upon breaking in, with an unconventional approach to the […]