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Biography

Name: Quentin Tarantino
Birth Date: March 27, 1963
Place of Birth: Knoxville, Tennessee
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: Writer, Movie director, Actor

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Biography of Quentin Tarantino
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Writer and filmmaker Quentin Tarantino's career "was a Hollywood dream story," according to Daniel Fierman in Entertainment Weekly: "a young video clerk from rough-and-tumble beginnings who wrote and directed a stylish, violence-packed film called...


Quotations
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Quentin Tarantino (born 27 March 1963 in Knoxville, Tennessee) is an American screenwriter, film director and actor who rapidly rose to fame in the early 1990s as a fresh and gritty storyteller who brought new life to the most familiar American...


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Tarantino, Quentin (1963—) Summary
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Best known for writing and directing the Oscar winning film Pulp Fiction (1994), Quentin Tarantino is one of the most critically lauded film directors of the 1990s. In Reservoir Dogs (1992) he redefined the primary elements of the pulp...
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Quentin Tarantino Information
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Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is a Palme d'Or-winning American film director, actor, and an Oscar winning screenwriter. He rose to fame in the early 1990s as an auteur indie filmmaker whose films used postmodern nonlinear storylines,...


News and Journals
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Talking To: Quentin Tarantino
04/19/2004: 928 words, approx. 3 pages
Amy Longsdorf The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 04-19-2004 TALKING TO: QUENTIN TARANTINO Amy Longsdorf Date: 04-19-2004, Monday Section: THE MIX Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star P. One Star B Column: TALKING TO: Biographical: QUENTIN TARANTINO Quentin Tarantino has been...
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Newsweek
Tarantino is undead.(film director Quentin Tarantino)
01/29/1996: 913 words, approx. 3 pages
The criticism Tarantino has received lately for trying to act almost seems calculated: since he is due for a backlash anyway, he will get it for acting and be more appreciated when he returns to directing. However, he comes close to decent acting in...
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The New York Observer
Brolin is Rollin\'d5! Son of James, Hubby of Dishy Diane Lane, In Bid For Stand-Alone Stardom
10/9/2007: 395 words, approx. 1 pages
One afternoon about a year ago, a low-level Paramount executive got a phone call from the director Joel Coen. “Where’s your boss?” Mr. Coen said. “We found Moss!” “Are you certain?” asked the exec. Yes, Mr. Coen and brother Ethan were certain: Josh Brolin was...
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AP News
`Grindhouse' clip shown at SXSW fest
3/12/2007: 271 words, approx. 1 pages
Blaxploitation flicks, badly dubbed kung fu movies and spaghetti Westerns. Cheesy effects, corny dialogue and lousy technical quality. Sex, violence and gleefully over-the-top gore.All of this and so much more _ or less, depending on your perspective _ inspired "Grindhouse," which longtime friends Robert Rodriguez...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Lyall Bush
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In the following essay, Bush examines the persona of violent male characters in Tarantino's films, especially as derived from earlier crime genre films and performances by Marlon Brando.
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Critical Essay by David Wild
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In the following essay, Wild discusses Tarantino's films, career, and artistic influences.
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Interview by Lynn Hirschberg
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In the following interview, Tarantino discusses his films and the Hollywood movie industry.
 


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