Quentin Tarantino

...Sergio Leone, Clint Eastwood, Wim Wenders, Pedro Costa, David Lean, Orson Welles, Ingmar Bergman, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Quentin Tarantino, John Milius, Satyajit Ray, Francois Truffaut, Lindsay Anderson and Jean-Luc Godard. Ford...

In this article: John Ford, Francis Ford, John Wayne, William Fox, Academy Awards, U.S. Marine, Stagecoach, Henry Fonda, Ward Bond, and World War II

...pulp dialogue written by a master and performed by a true professional. Mr. Tarantino might never be the next Orson Welles, but there's no reason he can't be Howard Hawks. Here's hoping there's a screwball comedy his future... and ours. The...

In this article: Reservoir Dogs, Chris Penn, Inglourious Basterds, Orson Welles, Hollywood, E mail, Like a Virgin, and John Woo

...and blend them all together to create something wholly original. While Quentin Tarantino seems content on making mix-tape movies--highlight reels of his favorite films--Mr. Anderson uses his favorites as a baseline for something greater. If...

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...looser. If his writing was Orson Welles' waistline, it began with handsome svelte Welles of his early 20's and has grown, grown, and grown into the grotesque bloated creature that brought gasps at the theater when Touch of Evil ran. More...

In this article: Basterds, P.T. Anderson, Pulp Fiction, Dog, Once Upon a Time in the West, Kill Bill, Gerbils, Tobacco, and Midnight Cowboy

...found the perfect world, and characters, to express his obsessions. When Pulp first came out, Siskel & Ebert likened Tarantino not only to Orson Welles, but also David Mamet. QT's arrival signaled, at the time, as distinct a voice in American...

In this article: Pulp Fiction, Basterds, David Mamet, John Travolta, Los Angeles, and DVD