Quentin Tarantino‘s characters are often astonished to find themselves in his intricate universe of references. That’s certainly true of Django (Jamie Foxx), a black slave in the antebellum South ...

It's been five years since writer/director Quentin Tarantino first publicly described a film percolating in his imagination with some variation of the phrase "spaghetti Southern." Django Unchained ...

For his latest blood fest, “Django Unchained,” Quentin Tarantino largely replays all of his other blood fests, specifically his last flick, “Inglourious Basterds.” In that 2009 tale of wickedly savage ...

The purposefully slight and throwaway Death Proof aside, Quentin Tarantino's most recent films, Kill Bill Vol. 2 and Inglourious Basterds, have murmured with deeper emotive qualities than some of us ...

Quentin Tarantino could remake something as bad as "That's My Boy" and still be hailed a genius. That's the kind of hold he has on Hollywood. Homage? Tribute? Those are words bandied about with his ...

Django Unchained is a Quentin Tarantino-directed film that follows the story of Django, a freed slave turned bounty hunter, as he seeks to rescue his wife from a cruel plantation owner in the ...

Django Unchained finds Quentin Tarantino perched improbably but securely on the top of a production that's wildly extravagant, ferociously violent, ludicrously lurid and outrageously entertaining, yet ...

The "spaghetti Western," a brand of Italian 1960s cinema that reimagined the American West through moral ambiguity and brutal violence made famous through films like Clint Eastwood's "Man With No Name ...

Though Tarantino puts an unmistakably personal stamp on his films, crucial support always arrives through a well-chosen cast and crew, which in this case includes dozens of New Orleanians. Much of ...