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Pam Grier: Being Jackie Brown

Pam Grier: Being Jackie Brown

Talking to Pam Grier is like talking to Jackie, Foxy and Coffy all in one. She sounds positively joyful that Quentin Tarantino’s underappreciated gem Jackie Brown is finally coming to Blu-Ray. Her speech is punctuated with coos and chuckles, and the whole conversation takes on a vibey, ’70s-era groove.  read more

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Samuel L. Jackson Confirmed for Tarantino's Django Unchained

Samuel L. Jackson Confirmed for Tarantino's <i>Django Unchained</i>

As Quentin Tarantino fills out the cast for his newest film _Django Unchained_, the writer-director will be reuniting with one of his favorites for their fifth film together: Samuel L. Jackson.  read more

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Kevin Costner Cast in Tarantino's Django Unchained?

Kevin Costner Cast in Tarantino's <i>Django Unchained</i>?

After a career full of good-hearted family man roles, Kevin Costner is likely to join the cast of Quentin Tarantino’s dark film, Django Unchained....  read more

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Jamie Foxx Confirmed for New Tarantino Film

Jamie Foxx Confirmed for New Tarantino Film

Quentin Tarantino has officially chosen Jamie Foxx for the lead role in his upcoming spaghetti Western, Django Unchained, according to Variety. As previously reported, Foxx will play Django, a freed slave who sets out to save his wife from a devilish plantation owner played by Leonardo DiCaprio. The German bounty hunter who helps Foxx’s character will be played by Christoph Waltz, and Samuel Jackson will also be in the film as one of the ranch’s henchmen....  read more

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Tarantino's Django Unchained Gets Release Date

Tarantino's <i>Django Unchained</i> Gets Release Date

Quentin Tarantino’s highly anticipated Django Unchained has received a release date. The Weinstein Company announced that the spaghetti Western will open in theaters Dec. 25, 2012....  read more

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Leonardo DiCaprio Rumored to Star in New Tarantino Film

Leonardo DiCaprio Rumored to Star in New Tarantino Film

Quentin Tarantino is after Leonardo DiCaprio....  read more

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Quentin Tarantino Wants Lady GaGa For An Upcoming Movie

Quentin Tarantino Wants Lady GaGa For An Upcoming Movie

According to inside sources, Quentin Tarantino wants none other than pop demigoddess Lady GaGa for a role in an upcoming movie, possibly his forthcoming film Django Unchained....  read more

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Quentin Tarantino Courting Will Smith for Django Unchained

Quentin Tarantino Courting Will Smith for <em>Django Unchained</em>

Now that Tarantino has handed in the final draft of his newest project, Django Unchained, it’s time for the genre-defying director to start pinning down his cast. Tarantino reportedly has his heart set on Will Smith for the titular lead role of a badass freed slave in the American South. However, it is uncertain whether or not Smith will accept....  read more

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Quentin Tarantino's Spaghetti Western Script is Finished

Quentin Tarantino's Spaghetti Western Script is Finished

It turns out that Quentin Tarantino’s long-rumored spaghetti western project is finally becoming a reality. WME, the director’s agency, has confirmed that he has just handed in the final draft of Django Unchained, a film that pays homage to Sergio Corbucci’s 1966 spaghetti western Django and Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike’s Sukiyaki Western Django....  read more

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13 Great Musical Moments in Quentin Tarantino Movies

13 Great Musical Moments in Quentin Tarantino Movies

Continuing our trend of bringing you great musical moments from various directors’ careers (Wes Anderson, John Hughes, Alex Gibney), we shift to the man who’s brought us hours of gritty, gruesome action and drama: Quentin Tarantino....  read more

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