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Samuel L. Jackson says original Pulp Fiction script had a much more violent ending

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Many would consider Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction a near-perfect film, and for Samuel L. Jackson, he actually got to see the process that helped it land its iconic status.In an interview with the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Jackson has let fans in on an alternative version of the climactic restaurant scene where Jules faces off […]

Quentin Tarantino in talks to direct Timothy Olyphant’s Justified return

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It was reported in January that Timothy Olyphant is set to don the hat and return as Sheriff Raylan Givens for a limited series relocating the lawman to Detroit. If that wasn’t exciting enough, news has just broken that Quentin Tarantino is in early talks to direct episodes of Justified: City Primeval.According to Variety the […]

Miramax sues director Quentin Tarantino over Pulp Fiction NFTs

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Earlier this month, director Quentin Tarantino announced that seven NFTs based on Pulp Fiction were set to be auctioned off – which would allow the buyer to access several scenes cut from the movie and exclusive access to extras including director commentary and art.However, according to Collider, the film studio Miramax have sent a cease-and-desist letter to […]

Maya Hawke responds to rumours regarding Kill Bill Vol. 3

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Since the release of Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, director Quentin Tarantino has teased that his tenth and possibly final film could be the third instalment in the Kill Bill series.Now, in an interview with The Guardian, Stranger Things star Maya Hawke has addressed the rumours surrounding Kill Bill Vol. 3 and the fan-casting of her playing […]

Quentin Tarantino hints that Kill Bill 3 could be his next film and that he wants to “make a comedy”

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That headline flies in the face of what we’ve been led to believe about Quentin Tarantino’s next film, and that’s the fact that it would be his last. However, speaking at the Rome Film Festival (via Variety) as he accepted a lifetime achievement award from Dario Argento, he told reporters about the projects he has […]

Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek would have included Captain Kirk, gangster scenes and time travel, says writer

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Back in December 2017, it was announced that director Quentin Tarantino was considering developing an R-rated Star Trek movie alongside Paramount Pictures and Bad Robot, which he described as “Pulp Fiction in space.”Now, in an interview on the Bulletproof Screenwriting podcast (via TotalFilm), The Revenant screenwriter Mark L. Smith, who was set to co-write the film, has explained how […]

Quentin Tarantino considered remaking Reservoir Dogs for his final film

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With Quentin Tarantino frequently teasing his final film, it’s quite interesting to hear every avenue the filmmaker has explored .In a recent interview to promote the novelization of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Tarantino sat down with host Bill Maher of Real Time With Bill Maher, where the filmmaker brought up his tenth and […]

Movie Review – Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (2019)

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Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood. 2019Written and Directed by Quentin Tarantino Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Al Pacino, Kurt Russell, Timothy Olyphant, Dakota Fanning, Luke Perry, Margaret Qualley, Damon Herriman, Mike Moh, Emile Hirsch, Damian Lewis, Robert Broski, Rafał Zawierucha, Bruce Dern, Lorenza Izzo, Michael Madsen, Scoot McNairy, Clifton Collins Jr., Lena […]

Quentin Tarantino hints at retiring to avoid a “f*cking lousy” last movie

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Quentin Tarantino has made no secret of the fact that he believes he’s in the latter stages of his career, with the filmmaker suggesting on numerous occasions that he sees himself retiring from directing after reaching ten movies. With Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Tarantino has now reached nine… and it seems he’s giving […]

25th Anniversary Review – From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)

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From Dusk Till Dawn, 1996.Directed by Robert Rodriguez. Starring Harvey Keitel, George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Juliette Lewis, Ernest Liu, Salma Hayek, Michael Parks, Danny Trejo, Tom Savini, and Cheech Marin.SYNOPSIS:Seth and Richie Gecko, a pair of escaped criminals on the run seek refuge, along with a family of hostages, in a bar on the US/Mexican […]