Tag: Pulp Fiction
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Quentin Tarantino Settles With Miramax Over ‘Pulp Fiction’ Nft Auction
Quentin Tarantino and Miramax have put aside their differences over an Nft auction of screenplay excerpts from “Pulp Fiction.”The studio filed a lawsuit last November seeking to block the director from going ahead with the sale. At the time, Miramax said it was pursuing its own strategy to capitalize on NFTs — non-fungible tokens —…
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There’s Just One Subject Quentin Tarantino Thinks Should Never Be Shown On Film
If you’ve ever seen a movie from homage extraordinaire Quentin Tarantino, then you’re probably aware that excess is a crucial part of his DNA. The filmmaker behind “Pulp Fiction” and “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” is a man for which the word “restraint” is unlikely in his lexicon. For better or worse, when Tarantino…
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The Oscar Winning Movie Soundtracks of the Decade: 1990 – 1999
Film audiences in the ’80s witnessed the rise of the summer blockbuster (leading to some of the greatest action films of all time) and were also given a seemingly endless parade of coming-of-age films. Enter the 1990s, a new era for film and notably film music (which had only grown in popularity). Whether it was…
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Quentin Tarantino Likes ‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’ Better than ‘The Last Crusade’
In a recent appearance on the ReelBlend podcast, Quentin Tarantino offered no shortage of film opinions, discussing everything from his love for “Top Gun: Maverick” to a plethora of obscure 20th-century films. And while the “Pulp Fiction” director has never been known to shy away from offering a hot take, his opinion on the “Indiana…
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Sin City’s Set Was Home To A Small Pulp Fiction Reunion
“Sin City” and “Pulp Fiction” are both eclectic neo-noirs heavily influenced by classic cinema, but they have even more in common than meets the eye. “Sin City” was released in 2005, nine years after “Pulp Fiction,” and it employed many of the same talents, including Bruce Willis and Quentin Tarantino himself.Tarantino is the director of…
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The Sandman Trailer: Dream A Little Dream
Escaping development hell is no easy feat but if anyone was up to the task, then of course it would be Dream, the star of Neil Gaiman’s beloved comic series, “The Sandman.” Attempts to bring this dark fantasy to screens have been in the works since the ’90s, but obstacles always arose and the sprawling…
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Bruce Willis’ Casting Was Crucial To Getting Pulp Fiction Made
When Quentin Tarantino began casting for “Pulp Fiction,” Miramax wanted a big-name actor attached to the film. When Bruce Willis, a big-name actor who happened to be a big fan of Tarantino’s breakout debut film “Reservoir Dogs,” found out that the director was prepping for his second film, he wanted a role … even if…
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‘Video Archives Podcast’ Trailer: Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary Rewatch Cult VHS Tapes
Quentin Tarantino is going back to his roots.The iconic filmmaker teams up again with “Pulp Fiction” co-screenwriter and fellow former Video Archives coworker Roger Avary to discuss the classic collection of cult films. The duo met back in 1983 when working at the famed video rental store in Manhattan Beach, California. The long-closed shop housed…
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Quentin Tarantino, Roger Avary Set to Launch ‘The Video Archives Podcast’
Longtime friends and filmmakers Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary will launch their first podcast next month on which they’ll revisit some of their favorite old B-movies and discover new ones.Set to premiere July 19, “The Video Archives Podcast” will feature the duo rewatching and discussing movies pulled from the actual collection of VHS tapes that…
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Quentin Tarantino Announces Film History Book ‘Cinema Speculation’ Coming This Fall
Quentin Tarantino still has not announced any plans to shoot his final movie, but cinephiles can look forward to some new work from the “Pulp Fiction” director this fall. Tarantino is writing a new book on film history titled “Cinema Speculation,” and his publisher HarperCollins has announced that it will be ready for an October…