As soon as upon a time in Hollywood … once more?
In accordance with experiences, Quentin Tarantino is getting ready his subsequent film as a director. And if Tarantino is a person of his phrase, this can be his closing work as a filmmaker. (Up to now he’s vowed to solely direct 10 films; this may be his tenth following Reservoir Canines, Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown, Kill Invoice (which he considers only one film), Loss of life Proof, Inglourious Basterds, Django Unchained, The Hateful Eight, and As soon as Upon a Time in Hollywood.
Per The Hollywood Reporter, the undertaking is titled The Film Critic — the script is reportedly already written — and is “set in late Nineteen Seventies Los Angeles with a feminine lead at its middle.” They speculate that the movie may really be a biopic about Pauline Kael, the legendary movie critic who was on the top of her energy throughout that point (and in addition briefly took a job working at Paramount Photos). Tarantino apparently needs to shoot the movie this fall.
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Movie criticism has lengthy been an curiosity of Tarantino’s. He not too long ago revealed his first assortment of movie criticism, Cinema Hypothesis, which does embrace essays that speak about Kael and her response to sure movies on this identical Nineteen Seventies time interval. Tarantino additionally has his personal podcast, The Video Archives Podcast, together with his Pulp Fiction co-writer Roger Avary. And, after all, the undertaking would dovetail with — and will doubtlessly be a sort of religious sequel to As soon as Upon a Time in Hollywood — which was concerning the world of flicks and Los Angeles within the Sixties, whereas, at the least in keeping with THR, this one is about L.A. within the Nineteen Seventies.
If true, that is each an intriguing topic for Tarantino and sort of a miserable one — if solely as a result of it makes you need to see his film about ’80s Hollywood or ’90s Hollywood too. (Tarantino must be a fictional character in that final one.) But when Tarantino sticks to what he has mentioned up to now, he won’t ever make these.
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