Jan07

Take 5 — At Year’s End 2012

Five writers. Five looks at the five best films. Five number ones. Boy, are we inconsistent.

 

 

On the heels of Django Unchained, we take a look at Tarantino’s best characters.

 

 

Violence, exploitation, cultural commentary: vintage Tarantino.

 

 

It’s a simple equation. Also, Marsellus Wallace finds your lack of faith disturbing, Brett. (via Samblr)

 

 

May13

The Tarantino Shot

You have to imagine this recurring camera shot is sort of a Hitchcock-doing-the-Where’s-Waldo-thing type of signature for Quentin Tarantino. Then again, he’s so high most of the time it probably could just be something he thinks he’s doing for the first time every movie. Quentin: “I had this amazing idea for a shot last night.” DP: “The […]

 

 

If you have seen Reservoir Dogs, you will think this is pretty clever. If you haven’t, throw that in your Netflix queue. And you can find some other sweet Quentin-related posters (Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill 1 and 2, Inglourious Basterds, Jackie Brown and Death Proof) at this here website, which makes them available for both your viewing […]

 

 

The Frogman remixes a handful of famous movie quotes as if they were said by a proper Englishman. These are my favorite three. Head over there for another dozen or so. “Does Marsellus Wallace match the appearance of a female canine? Then why is it, good sir, that you are attempting to have coital relations with him, […]