The common view of Quentin Tarantino as a sicko gore freak (largely due to the ear-slicing scene in Reservoir Dogs, geysers of blood in Kill Bill, and sundry splashy slo-mo ...
Inglourious Basterds is a film as much about its fictionalized subject matter as it is about its director’s evolvement behind the camera. With World War II as a backdrop, director/writer Quentin ...
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In 2009, Quentin Tarantino made himself a war film in “Inglourious Basterds.” Of course, it’s not like many of the war films that came before it, but it’s also indebted to them. Here are 20 facts ...
INGLORIOUS RESULTS: Inglourious Basterds is ineptly staged, and badly written. This was supposed to be Quentin Tarantino's "return to form". Maybe there has been a downward trajectory, but it's still ...
“Inglourious Basterds,” the new World War II movie from Quentin Tarantino, is a deeply frustrating film. At times — specifically, when Brad Pitt’s Lt. Aldo Raine and his crew of Nazi-hunting Jews are ...
Glory lost: Eli Roth (left) and Pitt in a still from Inglourious Basterds. Francois Duhamel From the moment the charming, laughing Nazi in Inglourious Basterds, Quentin Tarantino’s latest cinematic ...
The film borrows its title but little else from Enzo Castellari's 1978 WWII film. By Kirk Honeycutt CANNES — History will not repeat itself for Quentin Tarantino. While his “Pulp Fiction” arrived late ...
WWII is a strange place to set a fairy tale, as it must be difficult to find the story’s moral centre when all the characters seem to be either filling mass graves or firebombing hospitals. But ...