Quentin Tarantino

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The Cinema as Judge and Jury: Justice With a Baseball Bat, Film Stock

The Film Stage contributor Miles Trahan discusses (at length) the merits of Quentin Tarantino's new film Inglourious Basterds, specifically where it stands in the filmmaker's wider filmography and how it best functions compared to other films of its ilk. Note: This is not a review so much as a think-piece [...]...
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The Good Thief: The Legacy of Quentin Tarantino

"Good artists borrow, great artists steal." Many have said it, many more have employed it in their work. Shakespeare took many of his plays' plots from popular vocal stories and historical figures, Picasso took from African art styles (allegedly) and Brian De Palma continues to take from Hitchcock [...]...
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[Review] Inglorious Basterds

WARNING: The following review contains SPOILERS. Inglorious Basterds, Quentin Tarantino's new epic World War II film, will be looked upon as another tre...
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‘Machete’ Cast Revealed

Quite possibly the most entertaining – and cinema-historically accurate – parts of Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's retro-exploitation double-featur...