Tag Archives: Quentin Tarantino

“Brass Target” (1978)

December 9, 1945, while en route to go pheasant hunting, the chauffeur driven Cadillac, that General George S. Patton was riding in, was involved in an accident. There are witnesses who stated Patton’s chauffeur, Private H.L. Woodring drove too fast … Continue reading

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“Quentin Tarantino’s Cinema Speculation”

What if instead of Oscar winner, Martin Scorsese (The Irishman),  Brian De Palma (Carrie) had directed “Taxi Driver?” Did you know that prior to that, Oscar nominee and Emmy winner, Robert Mulligan (To Kill a Mockingbird), was considered to direct … Continue reading

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Rolling Thunder (1977)

At the start of the film “Rolling Thunder,” U.S. Air Force Major Charles Rane, portrayed by two time Emmy nominee, William Devane (The Missiles of October), has been freed. He has been released from a Hanoi prison camp after seven … Continue reading

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“Breathless” (1983)

The film “Breathless” is an excellent remake of honorary Oscar winner, Jean- Luc Godard’s 1960 French film of the same name. The remake’s central character is Jesse Lujack, aka Jesse Burns, aka Jesse Lee Burns, portrayed by Golden Globe winner, … Continue reading

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“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”

“When people ask me if I went to film school, I tell them, no, I went to films.” Spoken by Quentin Tarantino during a 2004 BBC News interview, conducted by Andrew Walker. When I sat down to watch the film … Continue reading

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“Manson Revisited – An Interesting Approach To A Saturated Topic”

On the evening of August 9th, 1969, acts of depraved carnage were committed at 10050 Cielo Drive in Benedict Canyon, located north of Beverly Hills, California. In total, five people: actress and model, Sharon Tate, who was pregnant with her … Continue reading

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“Lemora: A Child’s Tale of the Supernatural” (1973)

“Lemora: A Child’s Tale of the Supernatural” takes place in the American south, during the prohibition era, (1920-1933). At the outset of the film the protagonist, virtuous teenager, Lila Lee, portrayed by Cheryl “Rainbeaux” Smith (Melvin and Howard), is for … Continue reading

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