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Quentin Tarantino

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    Curious What It Sounds Like When Quentin Tarantino Goes To Sleep? Mystery Solved.

    ​More times than not, genres are a pretty ambiguous thing. Someone stumbling upon "Fire Fly" by Childish Gambino might mistake the Stone Mountain, Ga. rapper as a West Coast native. And deathcore? You guessed it - not so death-oriented (typically.) However, the wispy, ghost-like dream affair o ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 23, 2011

    Pulp Fiction

    ​More times than not, genres are a pretty ambiguous thing. Someone stumbling upon "Fire Fly" by Childish Gambino might mistake the Stone Mountain, Ga. rapper as a West Coast native. And deathcore? You guessed it - not so death-oriented (typically.) However, the wispy, ghost-like dream affair o ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 2, 2011

    KIll Bill Volumes I & II

    ​More times than not, genres are a pretty ambiguous thing. Someone stumbling upon "Fire Fly" by Childish Gambino might mistake the Stone Mountain, Ga. rapper as a West Coast native. And deathcore? You guessed it - not so death-oriented (typically.) However, the wispy, ghost-like dream affair o ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 1, 2011

    Reservoir Dolls

    ​More times than not, genres are a pretty ambiguous thing. Someone stumbling upon "Fire Fly" by Childish Gambino might mistake the Stone Mountain, Ga. rapper as a West Coast native. And deathcore? You guessed it - not so death-oriented (typically.) However, the wispy, ghost-like dream affair o ... More >>

  • Arts

    June 1, 2011

    Opening Nights: Reservoir Dolls

    ​More times than not, genres are a pretty ambiguous thing. Someone stumbling upon "Fire Fly" by Childish Gambino might mistake the Stone Mountain, Ga. rapper as a West Coast native. And deathcore? You guessed it - not so death-oriented (typically.) However, the wispy, ghost-like dream affair o ... More >>

  • Film

    March 30, 2011

    I Saw the Devil: Just Another South Korean Slasher Flick

    ​More times than not, genres are a pretty ambiguous thing. Someone stumbling upon "Fire Fly" by Childish Gambino might mistake the Stone Mountain, Ga. rapper as a West Coast native. And deathcore? You guessed it - not so death-oriented (typically.) However, the wispy, ghost-like dream affair o ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 6, 2010

    The Lieutenant of Inishmore

    ​More times than not, genres are a pretty ambiguous thing. Someone stumbling upon "Fire Fly" by Childish Gambino might mistake the Stone Mountain, Ga. rapper as a West Coast native. And deathcore? You guessed it - not so death-oriented (typically.) However, the wispy, ghost-like dream affair o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Booze, Chickens and Booze

    ​Rain, the World Cup, Barbecue--all things that might've occupied your mind this week, causing you to miss some (or all) of our coverage of Seattle's food news. But that's okay. Because today (like every Friday), I'm here to wrap up the week that was and bring you all the highlights of the we ... More >>

  • Food

    June 9, 2010

    Tarantino Dream

    Gospel and liquid gold at the Silver Fork.

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    A.M. Music News: Ryan Adams' Metal Record, Minus the Bear's Former Name, and Lady Gaga's Dance With Tarantino

    Ryan Adams digs pancakes and metal.​-- SPIN: Minus the Bear explains how they became Minus the Bear, and why they're no longer State Route 522. -- NME: Lady Gaga rumored to play an assassin in an upcoming Quentin Tarantino film. -- LiveDaily: Korn's playing White River Amphitheater with Rob ... More >>

  • Film

    October 14, 2009

    Black Dynamite: Like Shaft Played for Laughs

    Ryan Adams digs pancakes and metal.​-- SPIN: Minus the Bear explains how they became Minus the Bear, and why they're no longer State Route 522. -- NME: Lady Gaga rumored to play an assassin in an upcoming Quentin Tarantino film. -- LiveDaily: Korn's playing White River Amphitheater with Rob ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2009

    Tarantino Explains Basterds

    ​SW contributing writer and critic Ella Taylor sat down with the director of Inglourious Basterds (review) in Los Angeles, where she and Quentin Tarantino both live. Here's her long-form interview: Seventeen years ago, when Reservoir Dogs was setting American cinema on fire, Quentin Tarantino ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2009

    Reservoir Dogs

    ​SW contributing writer and critic Ella Taylor sat down with the director of Inglourious Basterds (review) in Los Angeles, where she and Quentin Tarantino both live. Here's her long-form interview: Seventeen years ago, when Reservoir Dogs was setting American cinema on fire, Quentin Tarantino ... More >>

  • Film

    August 19, 2009

    Inglourious Basterds: World War II According to Tarantino

    ​SW contributing writer and critic Ella Taylor sat down with the director of Inglourious Basterds (review) in Los Angeles, where she and Quentin Tarantino both live. Here's her long-form interview: Seventeen years ago, when Reservoir Dogs was setting American cinema on fire, Quentin Tarantino ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2009

    Blackwater: Pulp Non-Fiction

    ​Exploding bullets, serial murders, a plot to wipe out Muslims. What does it say about Blackwater today when the weirdest part isn't that Mary Kay Letournau is a sister of one of the mercenary corporation's top executives? (And that her south King County home is just a few miles from that of a ... More >>

  • Music

    July 1, 2009

    A Shot in the Dark: Room With a View

    ​Exploding bullets, serial murders, a plot to wipe out Muslims. What does it say about Blackwater today when the weirdest part isn't that Mary Kay Letournau is a sister of one of the mercenary corporation's top executives? (And that her south King County home is just a few miles from that of a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 27, 2009

    The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

    ​Exploding bullets, serial murders, a plot to wipe out Muslims. What does it say about Blackwater today when the weirdest part isn't that Mary Kay Letournau is a sister of one of the mercenary corporation's top executives? (And that her south King County home is just a few miles from that of a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2009

    Cannes Report, Part II

    Yes, there are other film festivals in the world besides SIFF. And here's J. Hoberman's dispatch from Cannes: "Memorable for its in-your-face sensationalism, the 62nd Cannes Film Festival opened with the 3-D computer animation Up, saving the "Yours" for the final minutes of the competition's penult ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2008

    Last Night: Spindrift at Comet Tavern

    Spindrift Who: Spindrift, Black Nite Crash, Midday Veil Where: Comet Tavern When: Sunday, November 16 Capitol Hill on Sunday night is a sad show. The hot dog stand isn't around, the streets are empty, sad-eyed bums are out in force, the gutters are filled with trash and dried vomit, empty bars cl ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 8, 2008

    Pulp Fiction

    Spindrift Who: Spindrift, Black Nite Crash, Midday Veil Where: Comet Tavern When: Sunday, November 16 Capitol Hill on Sunday night is a sad show. The hot dog stand isn't around, the streets are empty, sad-eyed bums are out in force, the gutters are filled with trash and dried vomit, empty bars cl ... More >>

  • Film

    October 1, 2008

    Sukiyaki Western Django: Quentin Tarantino Cameos in Latest Takashi Miike Gonzo-Fest

    Spindrift Who: Spindrift, Black Nite Crash, Midday Veil Where: Comet Tavern When: Sunday, November 16 Capitol Hill on Sunday night is a sad show. The hot dog stand isn't around, the streets are empty, sad-eyed bums are out in force, the gutters are filled with trash and dried vomit, empty bars cl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2008

    REVERBfest Line-Up: Mr. Spot's Chai House

    Spindrift Who: Spindrift, Black Nite Crash, Midday Veil Where: Comet Tavern When: Sunday, November 16 Capitol Hill on Sunday night is a sad show. The hot dog stand isn't around, the streets are empty, sad-eyed bums are out in force, the gutters are filled with trash and dried vomit, empty bars cl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2008

    A Ghost From SIFF Past

    Spindrift Who: Spindrift, Black Nite Crash, Midday Veil Where: Comet Tavern When: Sunday, November 16 Capitol Hill on Sunday night is a sad show. The hot dog stand isn't around, the streets are empty, sad-eyed bums are out in force, the gutters are filled with trash and dried vomit, empty bars cl ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 27, 2008

    Greg “Stainboy” Reinel

    Spindrift Who: Spindrift, Black Nite Crash, Midday Veil Where: Comet Tavern When: Sunday, November 16 Capitol Hill on Sunday night is a sad show. The hot dog stand isn't around, the streets are empty, sad-eyed bums are out in force, the gutters are filled with trash and dried vomit, empty bars cl ... More >>

  • Film

    August 6, 2008

    Hell Ride: Enough With the B-movie Homages Already!

    Spindrift Who: Spindrift, Black Nite Crash, Midday Veil Where: Comet Tavern When: Sunday, November 16 Capitol Hill on Sunday night is a sad show. The hot dog stand isn't around, the streets are empty, sad-eyed bums are out in force, the gutters are filled with trash and dried vomit, empty bars cl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2008

    Late Review: Pierre Rissient, Man of Cinema

    Spindrift Who: Spindrift, Black Nite Crash, Midday Veil Where: Comet Tavern When: Sunday, November 16 Capitol Hill on Sunday night is a sad show. The hot dog stand isn't around, the streets are empty, sad-eyed bums are out in force, the gutters are filled with trash and dried vomit, empty bars cl ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 24, 2007

    Falsies on Heat

    Saturday, October 27

  • Calendar

    September 26, 2007

    Crouching Tiger Hook, Hidden Dagger

    “Men of action ready to defend; men of peace ready to console.”

  • Film

    July 11, 2007

    Southern Melodrama Meets Japanese Ghosts

    “Men of action ready to defend; men of peace ready to console.”

  • Film

    May 30, 2007

    Palm Fronds and Consolation Prizes

    “Men of action ready to defend; men of peace ready to console.”

  • Film

    April 4, 2007

    Trash Classicists

    In Grindhouse, Rodriguez and Tarantino make their case for pulp as art.

  • Film

    November 1, 2006

    Slither and Other New Releases

    Space slugs and zombies make for wholesome home video alternative to Saw III.

  • Arts

    November 16, 2005

    Christmas in Cudrup

    Counteracting yuletide treacle with comedy noir.

  • Arts

    March 30, 2005

    Six Degrees of Denigration

    Backbiting and betrayal never go out of style in Hollywood—thank God.

  • Music

    January 5, 2005

    The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou

    Also: Death From Above 1979, and Unclassics: Obscure Electronic Funk and Disco 1978–1985.

  • Film

    October 6, 2004

    Dig!

    Local Sightings, Nicotina, Reconstruction, Rosenstrasse

  • News

    August 18, 2004

    An Open Letter to Courtney Love

    Believe it or not, there are people who want her to make it.

  • Film

    May 19, 2004

    SIFF Picks and Pans

    Believe it or not, there are people who want her to make it.

  • Music

    April 28, 2004

    CD Reviews

    Believe it or not, there are people who want her to make it.

  • Film

    April 14, 2004

    The Tarantino Britannica

    We thought maybe QT had more to offer than encyclopedic movie references. We were wrong.

  • Music

    October 22, 2003

    CD Reviews

    We thought maybe QT had more to offer than encyclopedic movie references. We were wrong.

  • Film

    October 8, 2003

    Kung Fu for Dummies: Kill Bill Vol. I

    Half a sword-wielding revenge epic is better than a whole decade without Tarantino. But his latest is more like a movie-survey course than a movie.

  • Music

    August 27, 2003

    A pierced nipple is still a pierced nipple: Lollapalooza 2003.

    Half a sword-wielding revenge epic is better than a whole decade without Tarantino. But his latest is more like a movie-survey course than a movie.

  • Film

    August 14, 2002

    Pulp Fiction/Jackie Brown

    Half a sword-wielding revenge epic is better than a whole decade without Tarantino. But his latest is more like a movie-survey course than a movie.

  • Film

    April 3, 2002

    The Usual Suspects

    Half a sword-wielding revenge epic is better than a whole decade without Tarantino. But his latest is more like a movie-survey course than a movie.

  • Film

    August 8, 2001

    Snatch

    Half a sword-wielding revenge epic is better than a whole decade without Tarantino. But his latest is more like a movie-survey course than a movie.

  • Film

    June 13, 2001

    Happy ending

    Theater chain regains financial footing.

  • Film

    November 17, 1999

    American Movie

    Are we laughing with or at this would-be director?

  • Film

    March 10, 1999

    Pulp diction

    Cockney killers bring a fresh approach to the tired Tarantino-imitation industry.

  • News

    December 30, 1998

    Mixed paper, bottles, and Bradys

    Instant Nostalgia issue

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