Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino’s arguably most popular film, is a complex pastiche of popular culture. Its unique blend of dark humor, violence, and nonlinear and disjointed storytelling, as well as its willingness to throw genres together with...

Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction can be found near the top of many all-time-top movie lists. It is renowned for its absurd and deadpan humor, its modern satirical tone, and most noticeably its disorienting and time-breaking storytelling...

Quentin Tarantino is known for his symbolism and hidden meanings throughout each of his films. Particularly, in Reservoir Dogs he uses color for an abundance of reasons. It is a major motif in the film, first introduced as a device to keep each of...

The film Django Unchained follows two bounty hunters, Dr. King Schultz and Django Freeman, as they infiltrate a plantation in Antebellum-era Mississippi, on a mission to save Django’s long-lost wife. In the first act of the film, Dr. Schultz...

While promoting his new film, Django Unchained, in 2012, director Quentin Tarantino promised audiences ‘ a new, virgin-snow kind of genre’, which he referred to as ‘the Southern’.[1] Tarantino claimed that the originality of the film – which...

While film adaptations of life as a slave are important reminders of our historical disgraces, Tarantinio's Django Unchained is a cruel parody of what was a horrifying history of slavery. It’s obvious that this film has triggered tremendous...