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By Sean Chavel in Los Angeles With "Inglourious Basterds," French actress Melanie Laurent contributes as an addition to Quentin Tarantino's ever-increasing catalog of strong babes who can outthink and out-action the men surrounding her. One could play with words fancily or mince with them....(more)
In his own unique way of beserk cinematic splendor, Quentin Tarantino never ceases to surprise. Tarantino has countless cinematic influences and when he visually quotes from other movies he often makes it just plain damn better than the movies he is quoting from....(more)
By Sean Chavel in Los Angeles Eli Roth has the most outrageous character nickname in "Inglorious Basterds" as “The Bear Jew.” To date, this is Roth’s largest part on-screen although he has not necessarily been a forefront actor....(more)
By Sean Chavel in Los Angeles Diane Kruger is just one of many impressive actors on the "Inglorious Basterds" roster, and like the rest of her cast mates, she can consider her new Quentin Tarantino film as one of her shining career highlights. As German actress Bridget von Hammersmark , Kruger practices her German and English dialects for the film – a World War II film that is not historical docudrama but Quentin Tarantino-inspired fantasy....(more)
One of the worst titles of the year and yet one of the best films of the summer is "The Hurt Locker" which is so remarkable in its directing and its lead performance that it will probably resurface at the end of the year awards season. Here is a war film that situates itself in current day Iraq that sidesteps any viewpoint on politics, instead centering on an Explosive Ordnance Disposal team that defuses bombs clandestinely spread out through the city of Baghdad....(more)
Terrence Howard, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Bryan Cranston have joined the cast of the George Lucas' "Red Tails," his WWII action-adventure about the Tuskegee Airmen....(more)
The trailer for Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds" starring Brad Pitt, Eli Roth, BJ Novak and Mike Myers is now online. From the Yahoo!...(more)
Paramount has released six "G.I....(more)
Cast: Derek Luke, Michael Ealy, Laz Alonso, Omar Benson Miller, Pierfrancesco Favino, Valentina Cervi, John Turturro, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, John Leguizamo, Kerry Washington By Sean Chavel Every war gets a movie about soldiers coming home. "The Lucky Ones" has Tim Robbins, Rachel McAdams and Michael Peña as three soldiers returning from Iraq....(more)
Variety reports that Mike Myers is the latest to join the cast of Quentin Tarantino's "Inglorious Bastards." He joins a cast which comprises of Brad Pitt, Eli Roth, Simon Pegg, Natassja Kinski and BJ Novak....(more)
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