Articles related to "Quentin"

From Reservoir Dogs to Death Proof, Quentin Tarantino has firmly placed his stamp on popular culture. This is a look at his influence on cinema.

Think of hip, adventurous directors, and Quentin Tarantino always makes the list. His unique style is a mix of cinematic references and Tarantino's own special touch.

Quentin Compson's breaking his watch symbolizes not only his breaking free from the chains of time but also from the oppression of Mr. Compson's nihilism.

William Faulkner did not write love stories. However, we can learn a lot about the nature of love from the Compson children and Dilsey.

A section by section account of an American classic in high modernism and stream of consciousness literature.

Unhappy genius Quentin Coldwater escapes intolerable boring Brooklyn for invisible Brakebills College of Magical Pedagogy. The underlying question: is his odyssey real?

A set of four questions to spark discussion about the themes in this great American Classic.

From Luster to Reverend Shegog, find out more about the people who support the activity of the Compson household.

A look at Quentin Tarantino's rise to fame, from struggling screen writer, to an academy award winning writer and director.

Inglorious Basterds is standard Tarantino, a schlocky big-budget action movie with a lot of scenes of dialog interspersed with explosions and gun violence

Inglrious Bastards once again shows Quentin Tarantino in top form with his masterful handling of writing, plot, charcters and direction.

As ghoulish as it sounds, it's easy to applaud every vicious and vengeful attack on the reviled Nazis. Like in the Kill Bill films, we love to see the bad guys massacred.

After 10 years of development, Tarantino came up with a tight screenplay and a post modern film choc-a-bloc of film references.

You might not realize it, but there's a wealth of life knowledge to be found within the films of Quentin Tarantino.

Due for release in April 2007, this ultra-violent feature gives us two movies for the price of one.

'Macaroni' Combat movie with a motley crew of soldiers undertaking a mission to blow up an armoured train carrying V8 rockets. Bo Svenson and Fred Williamson star.

In the wake of the poorly received Death Proof, Tarantino finally brings his alternate reality World War II project to life after ten years of hype.

Quentin Tarantino's best film since Pulp Fiction is packed with surprises, sly humor and swift consequential violence, and Christoph Waltz makes for a memorable menace.

Eli Roth plays baseball bat wielding, Nazi murdering Donny Donowitz in Quentin Tarantino's highly anticipated Word War 2 film.

Director Martin Dennis and writer Georgia Pritchett are at the helm of this latest BBC comedy. Alas they seem to think farce is a substitute for a quality script.

In depth review of one of Hollywood's greatest debut films.

Long famous for films he has almost made, Quentin Tarantino is finally ready to mount his massive production of Inglorious Bastards.

Quentin Tarantino spun a war story into a Spaghetti Western.Through exciting use of the genre, Tarantino offers his version of the "cowboy" reaction to the Nazi threat.

Quentino Tarantino puts his own spin on WW2 and delivers on all fronts.

Quentin Tarantino is the modern master of the conversation piece; never failing to provide audiences with something to talk about; through keen and provocative dialogue.

Julian, Dick, Anne, their tomboy cousin George and her faithful dog Timmy have to make new plans for the Easter holidays when George's father takes over Kirrin Island.

Sci Fi and Fantasy Finds: What would happen if real people actually found out magic was not fantasy, and that they perform it? Grossman elegantly gives the answer.

Quentin Tarantino's unabashed love for all things cinema and exploitation boils to a delightful head in this violent yet talky slab of WWII fantasy wish fulfillment.

Is Kevin Smith still capable of dazzling audiences with his witty dialogue and comic banter as he once did fourteen years ago with Clerks?

Following Pulp Fiction, Tarantino has seemed content with wowing the world only sparingly, spending the rest of his time referencing himself in his own films.

Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon joins John Hurt in a drama about Quentin Crisp's later years of celebrity as a 'resident alien' in New York.

Advice for NBA teams to improve their respective teams as the 2007 trade deadline nears, covering all 30 teams, from worst to first. This installment: New York Knicks

Reservoir Dogs - Tarantino's debut film is a classic cult film portraying the events prior to and following a botched jewellery store heist.

The Weinstein Co.'s new label DRAGON DYNASTY already has 50+ titles in its catalogue ... trouble is, most people have already seen them.

David Walliams tackles many issues relevant to children in this delightful story of a boy who dares to be different.

In a special election on Tuesday, California voters rejected five of the six proposed budget measures that were to prevent what some are calling a "financial armageddon."

Suite 101 talks with director Chusy Haney-Jardine about the love for the weird, amateur actors and 'in situ' story-telling in his award-winning film Anywhere, USA.

Various film buffs attempt to answer the question: What makes a movie cult?

Quentin Tarantino revived Carradine's career when he gave him title role in Kill Bill films

Planet Terror is one of the most daring high-profile films to emerge from the US in recent years. It succeeds as a full-on gore-fest.

The unnamed Bride is shot and left for dead on her wedding day by the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad. After four years in a coma she awakes....

One half of Grindhouse, plus one Stephen King novella adaptation, equals a great creepy science fiction combination. Beers are optional, but popcorn is mandatory.

Gassing condemned prisoners has gone out of style in favour of lethal injections; that's a good thing.

World War Two is to get the Tarantino treatment in his latest film entitled Inglorious Basterds.

World War 2 gets the Quentin Tarantino treatment in Inglourious Basterds, starring Brad Pitt. It's like Kill Bill meets The Dirty Dozen.

Tarantino's World War II epic doesn't begin with a bang, but rather a slow burn.

The Compsons: Principal characters in Faulkner's masterpiece.

Quentin Tarantino's latest film Inglourious Basterds is a welcome return to form for the American film geek/auteur. 8/10.

Quentin Tarantino's "Pulp Fiction" has come first in an online list of the best movies of the past 25 years (1983-present).

Tarantino has shown his love for the movies by filling Inglourious Basterds with references to film history. Here is a brief list.