Influence of 1970s Movies on Tarantino
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What I learned from reading Cinema Speculation by Qu...
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Mar 30 2024 1h 6m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Tarantino is possibly the most joyously infectious movie lover aliveChapter 2 2 mins
He has a comprehensive database of the history of movies in his headChapter 3 8 mins
The Futurist: The Life and Films of James Cameron by Rebecca Keegan and The Return of James Cameron, Box Office King by Zach Baron (Founders Robert Rodriguez interviews Quentin Tarantino in the Director’s ChairChapter 4 59 sec
Like most men who never knew their father, Bill collected father figures. (Kill Bill 2)Chapter 5 1 min
When people ask me if I went to film school, I tell them, No, I went to filmsChapter 6 1 min
Invest Like the Best Patrick and John CollisionChapter 7 59 sec
Tarantino made his own Founders Notes [Comparinig himself and another director] Nor did he keep scrapbooks, make notes, and keep files on index cards of all the movies he saw growing up like I didChapter 8 13 mins
Napoleon and Modern War by Napoleon and Col. Lanza. (Founders On Spielberg and greatness: Steven Spielberg's Jaws is one of the greatest movies ever made, because one of the most talented filmmakers who ever lived, when he was young, got his hands on the right material, knew what he had, and killed himself to deliver the best version of that movie he couldChapter 9 4 mins
I've always approached my cinema with a fearlessness of the eventual outcome. A fearlessness that comes to me naturallyChapter 10 6 mins
The Big Score: Robert Friedland and The Voisey’s Bay Hustle by Jacquie McNish (Founders top 8 movies have cost around $400 million to make and made about $1.9 billion in box office salesChapter 11 8 mins
What made Kevin Thomas so unique in the world of seventies and eighties film criticism, he seemed like one of the only few practitioners who truly enjoyed their job, and consequently, their life. I loved reading him growing up and practically considered him a friend