Tag: Quentin Tarantino
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The Importance of References to German Cinema in Tarantino’s “Inglourious Basterds”
The first chapter of Inglourious Basterds is titled “Once upon A Time in Nazi-occupied France” and this signals that we are in the realm of a fairy-tale, and “wish-fulfillment fantasy” as Quentin Tarantino said. Lt. Aldo Raine, an American with Native American roots, assembled a group of Jewish Nazi hunters, saying that each one of…
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Animated Films Within Films in Beloved Movie Franchises
1. Kill Bill: Vol. 1, dir. Quentin Tarantino (2003) Besides the nine killed at the wedding, The Bride barely survives the beating and Bill’s shot in the head. She is in a coma for four years and is repeatedly raped in the hospital while unconscious. She awakes, and goes on a revenge streak against the…
Vigour of Film Lines 