{"id":382,"date":"2008-10-02T12:21:42","date_gmt":"2008-10-02T10:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tarantino.info\/?p=382"},"modified":"2008-10-02T12:21:42","modified_gmt":"2008-10-02T10:21:42","slug":"killshot-not-dead-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarantino.info\/2008\/10\/killshot-not-dead-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"Killshot not dead yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarantino.info\/wiki\/index.php\/Killshot\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Killshot <\/strong><\/a>is one of the lesser discussed films of the recent years, even though its story is very interesting, mostly because the film hasn&#8217;t been released yet, although it is about 3 years old already. The project dates back to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarantino.info\/wiki\/index.php\/Miramax\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Miramax <\/strong><\/a>years and was one title of many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarantino.info\/wiki\/index.php\/Elmore_Leonard\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Elmore Leonard<\/strong><\/a> novels that were purchased by the <strong>Weinsteins<\/strong>. At one point <strong>Quentin Tarantino<\/strong> has even set to play one of the major roles in the film. In 2006, the movie was made, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarantino.info\/wiki\/index.php\/Mickey_Rourke\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Mickey Rourke<\/strong><\/a>, <strong>Diane Lane<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarantino.info\/wiki\/index.php\/Rosario_Dawson\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Rosario Dawson<\/strong><\/a>, among other good Hollywood names. The movie needed a few rewrites but boasts lots of talent. It never got released, it was pushed back again and again. Now the LA Times, in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/news\/la-et-word2-2008oct02,0,1592554.story\" target=\"_self\">a very much recommended article<\/a> sheds some light on the development of the film and writes that it might hit theaters in 2009 after all. Tarantino is executive producer of the film. You can find a trailer on youtube. Maybe Rourke&#8217;s success with critics for his film <em>The Wrestler<\/em> helped some?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Killshot is one of the lesser discussed films of the recent years, even though its story is very interesting, mostly because the film hasn&#8217;t been released yet, although it is about 3 years old already. 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