: Kill Bill: Volume One
Author: Quentin Tarantino
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Wow, what a film! While I can see that some people wouldn’t like this — it’s violent, loud, and wild — I loved it. I didn’t go in thinking I would, either. While I’m a Tarantino fan, I don’t worship him or anything. This film, split into two movies because it was too long, had me dreading it would feel incomplete. Far from it. The action is amazing and the finale makes
The plot is a simple one, brilliantly executed: Uma plays a member of an assasination team who was betrayed and left for dead. After four years in a coma she wakes up seeking revenge, and goes after her former teammates one by one. (That, essentially, is the plots for part two, as she doesn’t get to all on her list in this movie.) The revenge plot has been done before (see Payback for instance), but what makes this so awesome is the way Tarantino directs it. He’s totally aware that this is a film and shoves it in your face. It’s all about style and every frame drips it. I heard him comment he’s a Sergio Leone fan (he loves
If you’re the least bit squeamish, don’t see this film. There is a lot of blood. Literally. Only Peter Jackson’s
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