Author: Sebastian

Love or hate my movies, writes CNN

Love or hate my movies, writes CNN

Retrospective articles usually aren’t very insightful and bear no news, but CNN‘s Mairy Mackay goes at it and has published a nevertheless nice retrospective piece about Quentin Tarantino, which doesn’t either. The article draws a line...

Tarantino’s father makes a western

Tarantino’s father makes a western

Quentin Tarantino’s relationship with his father Tony Tarantino has been subject to tabloid coverage for a long time, and Quentin is not particularly keen on talking about this, and probably understandably so. While some have expressed...

Why all the fake blogs?

Why all the fake blogs?

One thing that has always bugged us, and me in particular, are fake news. Now some fake news is funny or satirical and not alltogether bad, but getting people’s hopes up, or confusign ill-informed web surfers,...

Bastards shooting soon?

Bastards shooting soon?

Oh my what have we heard about Inglorious Bastards over the years. It’s three scripts, it’s one script, it’s a remake, it’s a TV show, it’s a mini series (my favorite theory), it’s his next flick,...

Quentin versus Broadway redux

Quentin versus Broadway redux

Many many years ago, Q took up a role in the broadway play Wait Until Dark, an adaptation of a novel of the same name. Critics ripped his performance to pieces. According to Dateline Hollywood, Quentin...

What’s going on these days

What’s going on these days

Dear fans and readers. The Quentin Tarantino Archives’ redesign went without major screw-ups, as you can see (please report any technical problems you have. there are a few things we need to fix, but we’re working...

Navajo Joe gets a DVD release

Navajo Joe gets a DVD release

Students of our Kill Bill movie references guide (which will be getting an overhaul pretty soon, we promise!) will know, that one of the pivotal influences on Tarantino’s filmmaking are Spaghetti Westerns. One of them, or...

Did you know we blog?

Did you know we blog?

Actually this is a blog, too, but I want to keep this as much news-related as possible. But The Quentin Tarantino Archives has a real blog as well. One, that goes beyond and below news, dives...

The Quentin Tarantino Archives relaunches

The Quentin Tarantino Archives relaunches

Welcome back to Tarantino.info with a new look, improved usability and tons more changes under the hood! Yes we’re back and we’re rockin’ and rollin’ more than ever. The hiatus is over and we’re bringing the...

Tarantino.info relaunches tomorrow

Tarantino.info relaunches tomorrow

While nobody was paying attention, and the world’s eyes were fixated on the tremendous success of The Spaghetti Western Database, the creators of this very website have been staying up all night and working on what...

Grindhouse wins five Golden Schmoes

Grindhouse wins five Golden Schmoes

The Golden Schmoes , the annual awards from the folks over at Joblo .com, are way more democratic than, say, The Academy “Awards”. What makes the Schmoes great, are categories such as “best TnA” or “best...

Grindhouse 6 DVD Limited Edition

Grindhouse 6 DVD Limited Edition

If you haven’t heard of the world’s only available version of Grindhouse on DVD, then it’s about time. For about 100 dollars or 60 Euros, it’s yours. Japan is once again first in getting one crazy-ass...

Quentin on Sundance jury

Quentin on Sundance jury

The Hollywood Reporter writes that Quentin Tarantino has been selected to be one of the jurors of the Sundance Film Festival. Tarantino’s career more or less started after he caused controversy with Reservoir Dogs, which premiered...

Death Proof (Todsicher) DVD Kritik

Death Proof (Todsicher) DVD Kritik

… Death Proof erzählt die Geschichte eines Psychokillers in zwei Episoden. In der ersten Hälfte lernen wir eine Gruppe junger Frauen kennen, die sich in Austin, Texas die Nacht um die Ohren schlaegt, um dann von...

Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays!

Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays!

In the name of everyone involved with The Quentin Tarantino Archives, and its sister sites The Spaghetti Western Database and The Deuce, I want to wish you all happy holidays. The last weeks and months have...