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Cinema Speculation: Critical ode to the films that formed the movie maker in Tarantino
Director, writer and producer Quentin Tarantino reveals his youthful cinematic experiences, which led the budding filmophile to become one of Hollywood’s most influential filmmakers
Quentin Tarantino loves a bloodbath. The writer and director of Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill and Django Unchained is synonymous with a heightened, stylised violence. As he reveals in Cinema Speculation, the seeds of this preoccupation were planted early.
When he was a child, Tarantino’s mother brought him to the cinema to see the likes of The Wild Bunch, The French Connection and The Godfather. But the shocking violence of one film was too much for ...
