Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer and actor. He rose to fame in ... More »
Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained, slashed, sees weak Chinese opening
Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained finally opened in China more than a month after a high-profile ban, but immediately found itself languishing behind other more commercially driven films. The new cut of Tarantino's blood-soaked spaghetti western homage has had a number of vital ... Read more »
Mark Kermode's DVD round-up
Photograph: Allstar Quentin Tarantino is a lot of things, but concise isn't one of them. Buried inside the sprawling 165 minutes of Django Unchained (2012, Sony, 18), there's a very decent two-hour retro-ploitation romp struggling to escape the indulgence of Hollywood's most under-edited ... Read more »
Introducing Carlos Estevez: Charlie Sheen ditches stage name for first time and goes with Latino roo...
Stage name: Martin Sheen, pictured last month in Los Angeles, has expressed regret over not keeping his given name of Ramon Estevez Machete Kills is a sequel to Rodriguez's 2010 Machete that began as a fake trailer in the campy 2007 Grindhouse movie by Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino. ... Read more »
“Boston Surfs! The Regent Surf Film & Music Festival” Night #3
By the early 90’s film directors like David Lynch and Quentin Tarantino were also exploring this haunted, reverberant sound in their movies. Drew had always been a fan of original Surf-guitar kings like Dick Dale and The Ventures, so it was only natural to combine all these influences in ... Read more »
Will Smith lassoes lead role in The Wild Bunch remake
Quentin Tarantino initially wanted him for his Oscar-winning spaghetti western homage Django Unchained, but Smith was concerned that the role of Django was not a genuine lead, and the part went to Jamie Foxx instead... Read more »
'Iron Man 3' rules again, but 'Great Gatsby' is still celebrating
It’s counterprogramming for those who want to see something that’s not in the typical summer genre.” Indeed, the film is yet another box office win for 38-year-old DiCaprio, who helped turn Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained" into a hit last winter. But the movie is a bigger success ... Read more »
Cannes celebrates the movie mavericks
"I can say I've worked for six geniuses: [Elia] Kazan, Hitchcock, Douglas Trumbull – a lot of people ask about that one, but trust me, he's a genius – Francis Ford Coppola, Quentin Tarantino, and of course, Alexander Payne," Dern said, looking back on 50 years of acting. His words ... Read more »
'This Is the End' Exclusive Clip: James Franco Is Obsessed With Seth Rogen (VIDEO)
Why We're Excited: Because we'd basically watch Washington direct traffic, and after a truncated role in Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained" and a high profile leading role in ABC's surprise hit series "Scandal," it's time she became a movie star. Release ... Read more »
It’s alive! The rise of Slum Cinema Movie News Latest Film Reviews & Headlines |The Irish Times
“Then they did a double bill of grindhouse movies,” recalls Davies, “one of which was a documentary about the origins of the genre.” The second feature was Robert Rodriguez/Quentin Tarantino’s nouveau addition to the breed, Death Proof. “I was blown away by it – it’s dirty, fast, fleshy... Read more »
Cannes 2013: panic as shots fired during TV broadcast
Waltz won a best supporting actor Oscar this year for his role as a bounty hunter in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained. The incident is the second security hitch to disrupt the 12-day film festival, after the theft of $1.4m worth of Chopard jewellery in the early hours of Friday ... Read more »
Republic Records Founders Monte and Avery Lipman Deliver University at Albany Commencement...
... with AMC for "The Walking Dead," Lions Gate Films for "The Hunger Games," Universal Pictures for the Oscar-nominated soundtrack for Les Miserables, the Oscar-nominated soundtrack for Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained, and with Seth MacFarlane for the Academy Award-nominated music from Ted... Read more »
