Tarantino, Quentin (1963—)
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. I...
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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 ...
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In the following essay, Wild discusses Tarantino's films, career, and artistic influences.
Quentin Tarantino, madman of movie mayhem, has a mother. How's that for a shocker? She has s...
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In the following essay, Cooper discusses the appeal of Tarantino's dialogue and cinematic presentation.
There should be a dozen youngish American filmmakers as inspired as Quentin Tarantino....
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In the following essay. Indiana discusses the depiction of black experience, violence, and masculinity in Tarantino's films.
Like O.J. Simpson and Newt Gingrich, Quentin Tarantino has become...
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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.
Bac...
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In the following interview, Tarantino discusses his films and the Hollywood movie industry.
Quentin Tarantino, in shorts and a T-shirt, is padding around his palatial mansion in the Hollywood Hills...
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Sarajevo (dpa) - The jury of the 13th Sarajevo Film Festival
(SFF), chaired by the Oscar winner Jeremy Irons, awarded Turkish
movie A Man's Fear of God by Ozer Kiziltan the ...
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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....
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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 ...
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The movies in competition at the Cannes Film Festival as announced Thursday, listed by director and director's nationality, followed by special out-of-compeition showings. Festival runs May 16-27._...
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A Cannes Film Festival without prizes? It's a possibility raised Wednesday _ albeit jokingly _ by Stephen Frears, president of the award-giving jury."Maybe we'll give no prizes," said the British d...
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Rome (dpa) - George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Richard Gere head a
star-studded cast vying for the coveted Golden Lion awards at this
year's Venice Film Festival, which opens on...
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Los Angeles (dpa) - Figure-skating farce Blades of Glory remained
atop the North American box-office rankings for a second straight
weekend, according to preliminary studio ...
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6-8) LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar-winning "Pulp
Fiction" screenwriter Roger Avary was arrested Sunday after
a fatal car crash northwest of ...
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Quentin Tarantino, the Coen brothers and Gus Van Sant _ all past winners of the Cannes Film Festival _ are in the running for a second trophy as the French Riviera festival celebrates its 60th anni...
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Today is Tuesday, March 27, the 86th day of 2007. There are 279 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On March 27, 1977, 583 people were killed when a KLM Boeing 747, attempting to tak...
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Tarantino, Quentin (1963—)
Quentin Tarantino
Critical Essay by David Wild
Sarajevo Film Festival ends
