![]() ![]() He next penned and directed the war film Inglourious Basterds (2009), a fictionalized account of the Nazi occupation of France during World War II. Tarantino and Rodriguez later collaborated in the double feature Grindhouse (2007) Tarantino directed the segment Death Proof. He directed a scene in Frank Miller and Rodriguez's Sin City (2005). Tarantino's direction of " Grave Danger", a CSI: Crime Scene Investigation episode, garnered him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series nomination. The latter, a two-part martial arts film ( Volume 1 and Volume 2), follows a former assassin seeking revenge on her ex-colleagues who attempted to kill her. Tarantino's next directorial ventures Jackie Brown (1997) and Kill Bill (2003–2004) were met with critical acclaim. He wrote Robert Rodriguez's From Dusk till Dawn (1996)-one of the many collaborations between them-which attained cult status and spawned several sequels, in which they served as executive producers. The following year, Tarantino directed The Man from Hollywood, one of the four segments of the anthology film Four Rooms, and an episode of ER, entitled " Motherhood". Cited in the media as a defining film of modern Hollywood, the film earned Tarantino an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and a Best Director nomination. In 1994, Tarantino wrote and directed the neo-noir black comedy Pulp Fiction, a major critical and commercial success. Also in 1993, he served as an executive producer for Killing Zoe and wrote two other films. Tarantino's screenplay for Tony Scott's True Romance (1993) was nominated for a Saturn Award. Proving to be Tarantino's breakthrough film, it was named the greatest independent film of all time by Empire. As an independent filmmaker, he directed, wrote, and appeared in the violent crime thriller Reservoir Dogs (1992), which tells the story of six strangers brought together for a jewelry heist. He impersonated musician Elvis Presley in a small role in the sitcom The Golden Girls (1988), and briefly appeared in Eddie Presley (1992). He first began his career in the 1980s by directing and writing Love Birds In Bondage and writing, directing and starring in the black-and-white My Best Friend's Birthday, a partially lost amateur short film which was never officially released. Quentin Tarantino is an American filmmaker, who has directed ten films. So that was a case of being a little too cool for school.Tarantino at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con International It meant nothing to them, alright, what we were doing. “They had no idea what the fuck they were watching. At all,” Tarantino told Empire magazine in 2020. “I think me and Robert just felt that people had a little more of a concept of the history of double features and exploitation movies. Tarantino previously admitted that flop “Grindhouse” was probably “a case of being a little too cool for school.” If you ask me one year, or one moment, I could say, oh, ‘Kill Bill.’ Another one I could say something else.’ I really do think ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ is my best movie.” ![]() “And I would say something like, ‘Oh, they’re all my children.’ Then I would change it to, ‘Well, it kind of depends on when you ask me. “For years people used to ask me stuff like that,” the “Pulp Fiction” Oscar winner said. Tarantino wondered what cinema is if not in a movie theater? He continued that a 30-day theatrical window before debuting on a streamer would “diminish returns” on a feature film, and implied that a streaming film would not really count as a final feature.ĭuring a recent SiriusXM interview with Howard Stern, Tarantino called “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” his “best movie” to date. Now, Tarantino admitted the question of what his 10th and final film will be bothers him, especially with streaming existing as a grey zone for filmmakers. Tarantino Says 007 Producers Wouldn’t Meet with Him Because ‘It Could F*ck Up Our Billion Dollar Thing’ ![]()
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