Monday news round-up
Happy monday everyone. While I still don’t have a personal broadband connection, at least I found the time to plant myself (“I said plant, plants don’t talk”) in the library and sift through the...
View ArticleThree new clips and reviews of Inglourious Basterds
Cannes is happening, my fellow Tarantinoites (or Tarantinophiles, in LeMonde’s words). There are three new clips from the movie up at movieweb.com that give a better impression of a) Brad’s accent and...
View ArticleCannes – The Day After
What a night it must have been at the Inglourious Basterds premiere. Just to give you a few impressions, here’s a few things you can look at: a) Pictures from the premiere red carpet event, see...
View ArticleCannes Exclusive: Inglourious Basterds mini-review
You really thought we wouldn’t find a way to present you with an exclusive review of Inglourious Basterds directly from the Cannes Film Festival? Think again, my friends. Despite all odds, we...
View ArticleSamm Levine is a Basterd – and so is Damo
We’ve been a bit quiet lately, and yes while there was stuff out there that I could’ve easily written about, I was a bit busy with other things, which gave you lots of opportunity to dive into our...
View ArticleThe Inglourious Basterds review you’ve been waiting for
While I’m still digesting the amazing experience the Berlin premiere of Inglourious Basterds has been, I have not been idle. The following is an excerpt from my opening paragraph of a review of...
View ArticleInglourious Basterds soundtrack review
Inglourious Basterds is here (opening in the US friday, in Germany tomorrow, in France today), and oh boy will it be Inglourious to see it again. Quentin was on Letterman (who would rather have had...
View ArticleInglourious Basterds is out in theaters – and business is a-boomin’
(Updated) – So, have you been to the movies yet? Go see Inglourious Basterds, you basterds. Personally, I will probably go tonight and see the movie for the third time, this time with a “regular”...
View ArticleFirst reviews of Django Unchained are obviously positive
With the first invitation-only screenings happening, there’s a bunch of early reviews that we want to reprise here. It seems that people with quite different expectations and viewpoints all come to the...
View ArticleDjango Unchained movie review
I’m sitting in Pat & Lorraine’s Coffee Shop on Eagle Rock Boulevard, a few minutes outside Hollywood, having a late breakfast. There is a Reservoir Dogs poster right on the wall by our table. It’s...
View ArticleIf you like Quentin Tarantino… book review
When I received the book I expected little, thinking it might be a quick cash-in on Django Unchained or yet another mediocre take on the movie universe Quentin Tarantino moves around in. I was...
View ArticleRezension: Die Tarantino XX BluRay Box
(read in English) Rechtzeitig zu Django Unchained erschien eine lange erwartete Box mit Tarantinos Filmen aus den ersten 20 Schaffensjahren (Fans wissen/hoffen dass es noch 20 weitere Jahre Tarantion...
View ArticleReview: Tarantino XX BluRay box set
(Deutsche Version) Just in time for Django Unchained, a box of Tarantino’s first 20 years of filmmaking were released (fans hope/know there’ll be another 20 years of awesome movies, despite of what he...
View ArticleThe Hateful Eight Review
The eighth film by Quentin Tarantino, an intense and intimate contained western showcases Samuel L. Jackson in his most monumental career performance in a career of monumental performances. Sam...
View ArticleThe Hateful Eight soundtrack review
To many, including myself, Ennio Morricone is the best composer of film music… in the world. His music to world famous spaghetti westerns (such as The Good, The Bad and... The post The Hateful Eight...
View ArticleThe Hateful Eight Review (70mm Roadshow)
Cold wind grabs a small group of men, their coats only a mediocre protection from the freezing winter temperatures. Berlin. January 26, 2016. We stand in line for the red... The post The Hateful Eight...
View ArticleReview: Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood
As Tarantino approaches the end of his filmography, he tells another original tale, this one about a time and place very close to him, about the end of one era as it violently clashes with the... The...
View ArticleTarantino – The Bloody Genius BluRay Kritik
Es mag überraschen dass der erste echte Versuch, eine Doku über Quentin Tarantino zu drehen zu einem Zeitpunkt kommt wo dieser – nach eigenen Aussagen – wohl nach nur einem weiteren Film in Ruhestand...
View ArticleQT8 – The First Eight review
It’s almost surprising that the first true attempt at a documentary about Quentin Tarantino comes at at time where – according to the man himself – he is just one more movie away from retirement (at......
View ArticleTrue Romance BluRay review (Arrow)
I finally got my hands on a copy of Arrow Video’s release of True Romance last fall (I only got around to reviewing it now). Unfortunately not the 4K UltraHD (but I plan on getting it),... The post...
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