Quentin Tarantino is a self-proclaimed movie lover, obsessed to an unhealthy level. He discusses his extensive knowledge of film in an upcoming interview in GQ magazine, but partway through the interview he seems to disrespect the filmmakers who came before him, putting down older directors (without naming any names). Tarantino, who is 46, insists that [...]
‘White Ribbon’ Wins Palme d’Or
After a twelve day event filled with fashion, parties, and spit swapping, the 62nd Cannes Film Festival came to a close Sunday when black and white drama White Ribbon took the Palme d’Or. The festival’s top honor was presented by jury president Isabelle Huppert to Austrian director Michael Haneke at a ceremony at the Palais [...]
Pitt Took Basterds Role Because He Was High?
What finally convinced Brad Pitt to take on the role of an American army officer in Quentin Tarantino‘s Inglorious Basterds? Was it the fantastic script? The chance to work with QT? According to Brad, it was an all night session with some booze and the Mary Jane that made Brad sign on to the film. [...]
Angelina Jolie Shows Some Leg
Everyone at the Cannes Film Festival has been waiting for the much anticipated premiere of Brad Pitt and Quentin Tarantino‘s Inglorious Basterds, but once Angelina Jolie stepped out on the red carpet wearing this sexy Versace gown, all anyone was talking about was how the mother of six looked fabulous while showing off her legs [...]
Brad Pitt Hits Cannes
After a leisurely lunch at the Hotel Du Cap on Saturday, Brad Pitt attended to some official business at the Cannes Film Festival this morning, attending a photocall with director Quentin Tarantino for their film Inglorius Basterds. Brad’s babymomma Angelina Jolie is reportedly on her way to Cannes, after making a stop at the Hague, [...]
Films Making Buzz At Cannes
Cannes Film Festival is an opportunity for industry insiders (and a few lucky hangers-on) to preview some of the year’s most anticipated films. The screenings of 2009 include Heath Ledger‘s final onscreen appearance, a Quentin Tarantino nazi flick, and a visually stunning Pixar comedy. Here are the films the South of France is buzzing about, [...]
Quentin Tarantino Wears High Heels, Talks Cannes
Quentin Tarantino put on his fiercest pair of high heels, grabbed a purse, and posed for this semi-creepy photo for the New York Times. In the article “The Call Back: Quentin Tarantino,” Quentin talks about his love affair with the Cannes Film Festival. On when he was first aware of the Cannes Film Festival: As [...]
Quentin Tarantino Returns To American Idol, But Will He Sing?
Quentin Tarantino, who served as a guest judge on American Idol in 2004 (check out his cruel cutdown of Diana DeGarmo above), will return to the show next week, when the Top 7 take on “Songs Of The Cinema.” This time Tarantino will act as the cast’s mentor instead of a judge. Should be fun, [...]
Brad Pitt To Soldier For Tarantino In Inglorious Bastards
Brad Pitt has signed on for Inglorious Bastards, Quentin Tarantino‘s long-planned World War II movie, with comedic actors Simon Pegg, David Krumholtz and B.J. Novak in talks to play other key roles. So where does this leave the chatter about Britney Spears‘ sapphic psychotic in Faster Pussycat, Kill! Kill!, the other Tarantino project everyone’s been [...]
Britney Spears To Play Lesbian Killer In Tarantino Movie
The Telegraph is reporting that Britney Spears is a go for Quentin Tarantino‘s planned remake of the Russ Meyer sexploitation classic Faster Pussycat, Kill! Kill! Some may question whether it’s a good idea for Britney to play the leader of a murderous pack of lesbian strippers on the lam. Some might also suggest Tarantino focus [...]
