Ugh. This guy. The Joe Francis of Hollywood. At least Joe Francis eventually went to jail. From /Film (via DogsAreAdorable): I totally went method. And I realized, thinking about this stuff all the time, that's why these [method] actors are... CONTINUE READING DUH AFICIONADO MAGAZINE: ELI ROTH IS NOT A METHOD ACTOR»
Posted on August 26, 2009 in
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Tags: Acting! | Eli Roth | Inglourious Basterds | Quentin Tarantino
Let me just say, first and foremost, that I was wrong. I often am! I did not love Inglourious Basterds. I didn't even really like it very much. But it was not the disastrous, self-indulgent, World War Grindhouse shitshow that... CONTINUE READING THE VIDEOGUM MOVIE CLUB: INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS»
Posted on August 24, 2009 in
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Tags: BJ Novak | Brad Pitt | Christoph Waltz | Diane Kruger | Eli Roth | Emmys | Holocaust | Inglourious Basterds | Jews | Melanie Laurent | Mike Myers | Nazis | Quentin Tarantino | Samm Levine
This is either Quentin Tarantino's list of his favorite 20 movies since 1992 (because we should always frame everything within the context of when we got famous), or it is his audition tape for menwholooklikeoldlesbians.com. I AM NOT SURE WHICH.... CONTINUE READING QUENTIN TARANTINO LOVES BATTLE ROYALE AND ANI DIFRANCO»
Posted on August 18, 2009 in
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Tags: of Montreal | Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino's upcoming new World War II movie, Inglourious Basterds, looks awfal. It turns one of the most indelible human tragedies in human history into a schlocky Grindhouse bonus feature. It stars Eli Roth as a sociopathic murderer, Brad Pitt... CONTINUE READING INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS NOW BEING DIRECTLY MARKETED TO ASSHOLES»
Posted on July 7, 2009 in
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Tags: Inglourious Basterds | Quentin Tarantino | UFC
Quentin Tarantino's newest movie, Hostel WWII, premiered at Cannes today, and much like everything in this world--except for pizza which is unanimously loved--some people liked it, and some people did not like it. Liked it: TotalFilm: "Not only did I... CONTINUE READING QUENTIN TARANTINO'S INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS IS DEFANITELY ALMEST THREE HOURS LOUNG»
Posted on May 20, 2009 in ,
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Tags: Cannes | Inglourious Basterds | Quentin Tarantino
Ann Curry interviewed Brad Pitt live from Cannes on the Today Show this morning about Inglourious Basterds, a movie, Ann kept pointing out, she has seen and Brad has not. In addition to some good-old-fashioned sycophantic Ann Curryisms ("There isn't... CONTINUE READING ANN CURRY CAN'T BELIEVE SHE GRABBED BRAD PITT'S FACE»
Posted on May 20, 2009 in ,
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Tags: Angelina Jolie | Ann Curry | Brad Pitt | Inglourious Basterds | Quentin Tarantino | The Today Show | Twitter
I knew that Eli Roth, director of Hostel and Hostel 2, was in Quentin Tarantino's new movie, Inglourious Basterds. He is even in the trailer. But lots of people are in the trailer. Samm Levine is in the trailer. Samm... CONTINUE READING ELI ROTH IS IN MOVIE POSTERS NOW? ELI ROTH IS IN MOVIE POSTERS NOW.»
Posted on May 5, 2009 in
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Tags: Eli Roth | Inglourious Basterds | Quentin Tarantino
Vampire bully and professional singing mentor Quentin Tarantino appeared in the Sunday Styles magazine in this weekend New York Times. He discussed his experiences at the Cannes Film Festival, his deep love for the movie Superman Returns, and his upcoming... CONTINUE READING QUENTIN TARANTINO IS PROFESSOR ACCENTS OVER HERE»
Posted on May 4, 2009 in
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Tags: Inglourious Basterds | Quentin Tarantino
Because Quentin Tarantino was a "mentor" to the contestants on American Idol last night, whatever that means, some new footage from his upcoming Inglourious Basterds aired. Sure. Of course new Inglourious Basterds footage aired during what is basically a children's... CONTINUE READING INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS SNACKE PROVIEW»
Posted on April 15, 2009 in
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Tags: American Idol | Inglourious Basterds | Mike Myers | Quentin Tarantino
Wait a second, Quentin Tarantino is going to make a guest appearance on American Idol AGAIN? As in THIS HAS ALREADY HAPPENED? It is totally fair and legitimate to fire me, but unfortunately you cannot, because I quit. Then again,... CONTINUE READING OVERRATED VAMPIRE BULLY TO REAPPEAR ON AMERICAN IDOL»
Posted on April 9, 2009 in
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Tags: American Idol | Quentin Tarantino
Some teaser posters for Inglourious Basterds. Really milking that baseball bat. We heard the baseball bat gets top billing over Brad Pitt and that it slept with Angelina Jolie on the set of Mr. and Mrs. Smith 2. What goues... CONTINUE READING INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS GETS POSTARS»
Posted on February 20, 2009 in
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Tags: Inglourious Basterds | Quentin Tarantino
...is the person who tries to validate him. From the New York Post: QUENTIN Tarantino's new war movie, the strangely spelled "Inglourious Basterds," is shaping up to be the blood-spattered antidote for anyone who's depressed by the recent torrent of... CONTINUE READING THE ONLY PERSON DUMBER AND WORSE THAN QUENTIN TARANTINO...»
Posted on February 17, 2009 in
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Tags: Inglourious Basterds | Quentin Tarantino
Just to follow up on yesterday's post about the Inglourious Basterds trailer, which obviously is just a trailer and therefore not evidence enough for anything like a review of the film but is certainly, despite many Tarantino-apologists' claims, sufficient for... CONTINUE READING TRYING TO DEFEND INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS IS RIDOUCUOLOUUS»
Posted on February 12, 2009 in , , ,
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Tags: Inglourious Basterds | Mike Myers | Quentin Tarantino | Samuel L. Jackson
We haven't posted the Inglourious Basterds teaser trailer yet this week because the only versions available were those clips from Entertainment Tonight where those dumb-dumbs talk over the whole thing. What's that all about anyway? Those guys should shut up.... CONTINUE READING INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS LOOKS TERRABLE»
Posted on February 11, 2009 in
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Tags: BJ Novak | Brad Pitt | Eli Roth | Inglourious Basterds | Nazis | Quentin Tarantino | Samm Levine | Urkel
Japanese director Takashi Miike has made a name for himself internationally with his disturbing, hyper-violent films like Ichi the Killer and Audition. But when his new movie comes out, Sukiyaki Western Django, he'll be known as the guy who thought... CONTINUE READING WELL, TAKASHI MIIKE SUCKS NOW»
Posted on July 31, 2008 in
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Tags: Quentin Tarantino | Takashi Miike | Yojimbo Western Django
I was born in the late '70s, so I didn't experience the hyper-violent, openly sexual film of that decade first hand. I missed out on the low budget exploitation and the winking social satire. It wasn't until years later in... CONTINUE READING QUENTIN TARANTINO TO EXECUTIVE PRODUCE THE END OF CINEMA»
Posted on July 9, 2008 in
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Tags: David Carradine | Dennis Hopper | Hell Ride | Michael Madsen | Quentin Tarantino
There has been a lot of chatter in the blogopolis this week about Quentin Tarantino's new filmscreenplay, Inglorious Bastards. Tarantino has big ambitions for his long-rumored World War II picture, which he says he wants to have ready for next... CONTINUE READING INGLORIOUS BASTARD»
Posted on June 25, 2008 in
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Tags: Inglourious Basterds | Quentin Tarantino
Maybe Diddy should stick to blogging. I'm spending a lot of time on developing something really tailor-made for where I want to go, which is more of a modern action, almost a more realistic, black Bruce Willis/"Bourne Identity"/Quentin Tarantino. I... CONTINUE READING A CRAISIN IN THE SUN»
Posted on June 20, 2008 in
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Tags: Bruce Willis | Diddy | Jason Bourne | Quentin Tarantino