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"In addition to being among the most celebrated of contemporary filmmakers, Quentin Tarantino is possibly the most joyously infectious movie lover alive. For years he has touted in interviews his eventual turn to writing books about films. Now, with Cinema Speculation, the time has come, and the results are everything his passionate fans--and all movie lovers--could have hoped for. Organized around key American films from the 1970s, all of which he...
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Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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It is the most influential filmmaker of the past 30 years. His bloody, talky, nonlinear films pull together dozens of influences to form bracingly original cinematic events. In a Hollywood that worships at the altar of franchises and remakes, Tarantino's films are the best kind of tentpoles, wholly unique cinematic visions from a filmmaker at the peak of his powers.
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White Lion Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Through in-depth and informative text written by renowned film journalist Ian Nathan, this book examines the entirety of Tarantino's work, including his early writing on screenplays such as True Romance and Natural Born Killers, his break-out directorial debut Reservoir Dogs and the career-defining Pulp Fiction, as well as his later iconic films, such as Kill Bill Volumes 1 and 2, Inglourious Basterds and Django Unchained. You'll also go behind the...
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Titan Comics, a division of Titan Publishing Group Ltd
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Take a dive into the brain of master auteur, Quentin Tarantino, writer and director of multiple award-winning films such as Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill. In this sensational graphic novel, the author imagines an interview with Tarantino himself, revealing the history of his ostentatious career and illuminating insights into the icon's life. In a first-person account, Amazing Améziane leads us through the life story of this iconic auteur, from his humble...
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Reservoir Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Además de estar entre los cineastas contemporáneos más célebres, Quentin Tarantino es posiblemente el cinéfilo vivo más alegremente contagioso. Durante años, ha promocionado en entrevistas su eventual turno de escribir libros sobre películas. Ahora, con Cinema Speculation, ha llegado el momento, y los resultados son todo lo que sus apasionados fanáticos, y todos los amantes del cine, podrían haber esperado. Organizado en torno a películas...
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University Press of Mississippi
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Quentin Tarantino's films beg to be considered metafiction: metacommentaries that engage with the history of cultural representations and exalt the aesthetic, ethical, and political potential of creation as re-re-creation and resignification. Covering all eight of Quentin Tarantino's films according to certain themes, David Roche combines cultural studies and neoformalist approaches to highlight how closely the films' poetics and politics are intertwined....
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Insight Editions
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Quentin Tarantino is one of the most influential and distinctive filmmakers at work in the world today. His films are so admired that nearly every one he makes becomes an instant cult classic. In this revised and expanded edition, Tom Shone presents in-depth commentaries on each of the ten films Tarantino has directed, from Reservoir dogs to Once upon a time in ... Hollywood, as well as looking at his early life, acting career, and indisputable talent...
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Publisher
Frances Lincoln
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Delve into the movie-obsessed life and career of one of modern cinema's greatest filmmakers - Quentin Tarantino. Join the conversation as Tarantino talks to John Travolta into starring in Pulp Fiction and Uma Thurman into a yellow bodysuit, find out about the inspiration for his earliest screenplays and learn about Tarantino's obsessive childhood growing up in California."--Back cover.
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