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Quentin Tarantino - Early life

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Quentin Tarantino - Early life: Encyclopedia II - Quentin Tarantino - Career history

His big break came with the sale of his script True Romance, written with Roger Avary, which was made into a film starring Patricia Arquette and Christian Slater. He also wrote the original screenplay for Natural Born Killers, as part of the longer screenplay that True Romance came from, although it was changed significantly by subsequent writers, and he does not have a screenwriting credit on that film. The sale of True Romance (eventually released in 1993) garnered him attention. He met Lawrence Bender at ...

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Quentin Tarantino - Early life: Encyclopedia II - Quentin Tarantino - Career history

While employed as a video store clerk, Tarantino penned the script for "From Dusk Till Dawn." He sold the script to a movie make-up company for $1,500.00 and the promise to do the make-up on a future film that would turn out to be "Reservoir Dogs." His first major break came with the sale of another script called True Romance, written with Roger Avary. It was made into a film starring Patricia Arquette and Christian Slater. He also wrote the original screenplay for Natural Born Killers as part of the longer screenplay that T ...

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Quentin Tarantino - Early life: Encyclopedia II - Quentin Tarantino - Criticism

Tarantino has come under criticism for his use of racial epithets in his films, particularly the word nigger in Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction, most notably from black American director Spike Lee. In an interview for Variety, Lee said: "I'm not against the word... and I use it, but Quentin is infatuated with the word. What does he want? To be made an honorary black man?" An oft-cited example is a scene in Pulp Fiction in which a character named Jimmie Dimmick, portrayed by Tarantino himself, rebukes ...

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Quentin Tarantino - Early life: Encyclopedia II - Quentin Tarantino - Filmography

Quentin Tarantino - Director. My Best Friend's Birthday (1987) Reservoir Dogs (1992) Pulp Fiction (1994) ER (1995) Season 1; Episode 24: "Motherhood" (Director) Four Rooms (segment "The Man from Hollywood") (1995) Jackie Brown (1997) Kill Bill (Vol. 1 2003, Vol. 2 2004) Sin City (2005) (Special Guest Director) CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2005) '"Grave Danger: V ...

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Quentin Tarantino - Early life: Encyclopedia II - Quentin Tarantino - Influences

Tarantino is widely known as a director who is very much a "film-geek", with an astonishing, encyclopedic knowledge of movies, film criticism, and film history. Particularly, he has a vast knowledge of foreign films, genre films and little-known pieces of cinema. He is a declared lover of exploitation films, Hong Kong action cinema, Spaghetti Westerns, giallo horror, French New Wave, and British cinema. His love of those genres is mirrored in his works -- all of his films regularly quote other movies and genres in their styles, stories and dialogue. He once summed it up by saying, ...

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Quentin Tarantino - Early life: Encyclopedia II - Quentin Tarantino - Aesthetics

Tarantino's movies are renowned for their sharp dialogue, splintered chronology, and pop culture obsessions. Often they are viewed as graphically violent, and certainly in his key films Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill there are copious amounts of both spattered and flowing blood. However, what affects people most is the casualness, and even macabre humour, of the violence, as wel ...

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Quentin Tarantino, Quentin Tarantino - Early life, Quentin Tarantino - Career history, Quentin Tarantino - Aesthetics, Quentin Tarantino - Influences, Quentin Tarantino - Criticism, Quentin Tarantino - Trivia, Quentin Tarantino - Trademarks, Quentin Tarantino - Filmography, Quentin Tarantino - Director, Quentin Tarantino - Writer, Quentin Tarantino - Actor, Quentin Tarantino - Producer, Quentin Tarantino - Presented By...

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Quentin Tarantino - Early life: Encyclopedia II - Quentin Tarantino - Filmography

Quentin Tarantino - Director & screenplay. My Best Friend's Birthday (1987) Reservoir Dogs (1992) Pulp Fiction (1994) ER (1995) Season 1; Episode 24: "Motherhood" (Director) Four Rooms (segment "The Man from Hollywood") (1995) Jackie Brown (1997) Kill Bill (Vol. 1 2003, Vol. 2 2004) Sin City (2005) (Special Guest Director) CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2005) ...

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Quentin Tarantino, Quentin Tarantino - Early life, Quentin Tarantino - Career history, Quentin Tarantino - Aesthetics, Quentin Tarantino - Influences, Quentin Tarantino - Criticism, Quentin Tarantino - Trivia, Quentin Tarantino - Trademarks, Quentin Tarantino - Filmography, Quentin Tarantino - Director & screenplay, Quentin Tarantino - Screenplay, Quentin Tarantino - Actor, Quentin Tarantino - Executive producer, Quentin Tarantino - Presented By...

Read more here: » Quentin Tarantino: Encyclopedia II - Quentin Tarantino - Filmography

Quentin Tarantino - Early life: Encyclopedia II - Quentin Tarantino - Aesthetics

Tarantino's movies are renowned for their sharp dialogue, splintered chronology, and pop culture obsessions. Often they are viewed as graphically violent, and certainly in his key films Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill there are copious amounts of both spattered and flowing blood. However, what affects people most is the casualness, and even macabre humour, of the violence, as wel ...

See also:

Quentin Tarantino, Quentin Tarantino - Early life, Quentin Tarantino - Career history, Quentin Tarantino - Aesthetics, Quentin Tarantino - Influences, Quentin Tarantino - Criticism, Quentin Tarantino - Trivia, Quentin Tarantino - Trademarks, Quentin Tarantino - Filmography, Quentin Tarantino - Director & screenplay, Quentin Tarantino - Screenplay, Quentin Tarantino - Actor, Quentin Tarantino - Executive producer, Quentin Tarantino - Presented By...

Read more here: » Quentin Tarantino: Encyclopedia II - Quentin Tarantino - Aesthetics

Quentin Tarantino - Early life: Encyclopedia II - Quentin Tarantino - Criticism

Tarantino has come under criticism for his use of racial epithets in his films, particularly the word nigger in Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction, most notably from black American director Spike Lee. In an interview for Variety, Lee said: "I'm not against the word... and I use it, but Quentin is infatuated with the word. What does he want to be made? An honorary black man?" An oft-cited example is a scene in Pulp Fiction in which a character named Jimmie Dimmick, incidentally portrayed by Tarantino him ...

See also:

Quentin Tarantino, Quentin Tarantino - Early life, Quentin Tarantino - Career history, Quentin Tarantino - Aesthetics, Quentin Tarantino - Influences, Quentin Tarantino - Criticism, Quentin Tarantino - Trivia, Quentin Tarantino - Trademarks, Quentin Tarantino - Filmography, Quentin Tarantino - Director & screenplay, Quentin Tarantino - Screenplay, Quentin Tarantino - Actor, Quentin Tarantino - Executive producer, Quentin Tarantino - Presented By...

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