The New Beverly Cinema, a legendary Los Angeles theater screening classic and hard-to-find films, has just been saved by Quentin Tarantino, hereby ending his 15-year-streak of disappointing film fans. Built in 1929 as a first-run moviehouse, the Torgan family moved into the property and turned it into a 200-seat venue for classic, independent and foreign […]
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Quentin Tarantino’s Top 10
When we last checked in with Quentin Tarantino, he was listing his 20 favorite films since he became a director. Now, to promote the release of Inglorious Basterds on DVD, he’s listing his 10 favorite DVDs. That’s basically another way of saying his 10 favorite films, because the list doesn’t include anything like Morrissey’s concert […]
Inglorious Bast***s Coming to TNT
KTLA, a local television station here in LA, used to air a bowdlerized version of Pulp Fiction. I never saw it, but I’d assume it included dialogue like, “Look, just because I wouldn’t give no man a foot massage, don’t make it right for Marsellus to throw Antwan off a building into a glass […]
Tweet This, Nazis! Why Did Inglourious Basterds Take Number One?
As previously reported, Quentin Tarantino‘s very-difficult-to-spell movie about Nazis took top position at the box office this weekend. Inglourious Basterds pulled in an impressive $37.6 million, partly impressive because of nervousness in Hollywood surrounding Tarantino – and his last stinker, ‘Grindhouse.’ But why else did it do so well? Industry experts cite Twitter as a […]
Quentin Tarantino Picks His Top 20 Flicks Since He Started Making Them
Here’s my personal Quentin Tarantino policy: the man made Pulp Fiction, so therefore he gets a free pass for life. If he wants to go on American Idol and tell 16-year-olds “I ain’t a fan of yours,” fine. He made Pulp Fiction. He also made Reservoir Dogs. He also made all of his other movies, […]
Did Tarantino Really Skip the After Party?
Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds premiered last night in Hollywood but it was the after-party that Hollywood’s A-List won’t be quick to forget. The official after-party took place on Monday night at the Mondrian Hotel with stars such as Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Eli Roth and Russell Simmons among others. Numerous media outlets are reporting that […]
Quentin Tarantino to Retire at 60
Quentin Tarantino is one of the most artsy mainstream directors out there right now (even though his movies are more confusing than a maze with no exit), but the clock is tickin’ before he pulls the plug on his directing career. While promoting his new movie Inglorious Basterds, which hits theaters August 21, QT admitted […]
So is Tarantino’s ‘Basterds’ Good or Bad?
It’s getting horrible reviews, and The Hollywood Reporter called it a disappointment, but Paris Hilton thought it was “invredible.” So is Inglorious Basterds good or bad? Paris wrote on her Twitter; “Just got out of the premiere of Quentin Tarantino’s new movie “Inglourious Basterds” It was invredible! One of the best movies I’ve seen! :)” […]
Tarantino Talks Inglorious Basterds.
Quentin Tarantion’s latest film Inglorious Basterds will premiere next week (May 20) at the Cannes Film Festival, and in a recent interview, Tarantino claims “THIS ain’t your daddy’s WWII movie.” The film, which stars Brad Pitt and Eli Roth is about a band of Jewish-American soldiers on a scalp-hunting revenge quest against the Nazis. The […]
What’s this guy got to do with Britney Spears?
Quentin Tarantino is said to be dead set on having Britney Spears play one of the main characters in one of his newest movie. Find out more about the character Spears would play after this.
