Tuesday, July 5, 2011 11:59AM - By Damon Houx
When last we talked about Quentin Tarantino‘s latest Django Unchained, Jamie Foxx was the odds-on frontrunner for the lead character. That is now locked up. CNN talked to Foxx recently, and he said the dull platitudes expected of someone up for a big role. “Amazing” Foxx says. It “should be amazing.” Well, duh. The money quote is that he seems to suggest that Leonardo DiCaprio is also a lock the project. “I think, just to be able to work with Quentin Tarantino and Samuel Jackson, Leonardo DiCaprio, and to be able to tell a story that needs to be told…”
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011 6:00PM - By Damon Houx
Much has been rumored about Quentin Tarantino‘s latest film Django Unchained, with Samuel L. Jackson and Christoph Waltz considered shoo-in’s for certain parts, and Leonardo DiCaprio supposedly circling the film’s bad guy role. Idris Elba tweeted something that suggested he was meeting with Quentin for the role, and – as The Hollywood Reporter announced – he’s instead going in for Guillermo Del Toro‘s Pacific Rim. Which supposedly puts Jamie Foxx front and center as the most like Django…
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Tuesday, April 5, 2011 8:40AM - By traviswoods
Sometimes, with the deluge of entertainment news that hits us daily, a few crumbs fall through the cracks. And like a mighty vacuum of information justice, our news roundup is here to scoop up any little nuggets we may have missed.
Monday, March 28, 2011 10:38AM - By traviswoods
Quentin Tarantino’s ‘muse,’ Uma Thurman, let some details slip about QT’s upcoming feature, according to Digital Spy, and claims that it will be a western film entitled A Southern (Note: In several interviews, Tarantino has referred to the film’s genre as ‘a southern,’ ie: a western that takes place in the American South, so A Southern may be a misquote on Digital Spy’s part—and ok, I’m flicking my fanboy nerd switch into the off position now).
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Monday, January 10, 2011 10:44AM - By Mali Elfman
The Broadcast Film Critics Association has just announced that they’re cool! Or something like that… For their upcoming 16th annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards, they have invented a new award to show how awesome they really are. The will be presenting award winning and much loved director Quentin Tarantino with the first ever Critics’ Choice Music+Film Award. That’s visual meets audio, cinema meets musical, eyes meets ears, the all around sensation award! And I’ll stop with the sarcastic tone for a moment to say, yeah, the guys earned it!
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Monday, January 3, 2011 10:45AM - By Krystal Clark
Over the past couple weeks we’ve been posting various end of the year lists that recognize the best that 2010 had to offer. No retrospective would be complete without the input of director and screenwriter, Quentin Tarantino. He’s revealed his top 20 films of 2010, and while most of them are well deserved, one pick in particular has us scratching our heads. Take a look…
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Monday, September 27, 2010 12:29PM - By Ruffus
Many of Hollywood’s finest will unite to celebrate and skewer one of America’s most talented and beloved directors at The Friars Club Roast of Quentin Tarantino on Friday, October 1st at The New York Hilton. From Pulp Fiction to Inglorious Basterds, Tarantino has not only be able to make films his way but great films at that, that have been loved by audiences, critics and other filmmakers alike. I’m sure his guests are going to have a field day with a chance to roast the master.
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Wednesday, August 4, 2010 9:39AM - By Krystal Clark
Once again Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’s professional paths are crossing. Monday we reported that Rodriguez was in talks to direct the superhero movie Deadpool and now there’s word (via Pajiba) that Tarantino wants to take on The Shadow. The last time we heard anything about the project Sam Raimi was attached but we guess that’s no longer the case. If Tarantino comes on board will The Shadow be dropping F-bombs and slicing villain’s neck’s from ear to ear?
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Thursday, May 6, 2010 9:47AM - By Krystal Clark
Director and writer Quentin Tarantino is coming off one of the best years of his career and after racking up several SAG Awards, Oscar nominations, and Golden Globe nods he’s headed to Venice. And no it won’t be for a vacation, Tarantino’s got serious work to do now that he’s been named the “Chair Juror” at this year’s Venice Film Festival.
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