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Quentin Tarantino Opens Up About ‘Grindhouse’ Failure And How He Misjudged The Viewers’ Interest In Film

April 18, 2020 2:30 pm

It is often true that the wrong films fail and the very wrong ones succeed. But how exactly do we measure said success? Box office numbers? Critical acclaim? Awards? Memes or pop culture references? READ M...

Robert Rodriguez Says He Cast Rose McGowan In ‘Grindhouse’ As Retribution Against Harvey Weinstein

Kevin Jagernauth

October 27, 2017 5:23 pm

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When the scandal around Harvey Weinstein was first unfolding, Rose McGowan led the charge on social media for change. She shared her own experience as a rape victim of the former mogul, and empowered women to s...

Explores The Impact Of Movie Title Cards

Will Ashton

October 3, 2016 4:43 pm

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Joss Whedon loves details. That’s seen throughout his work in film and on television, but that’s also particularly noticeable in how the filmmaker uses title cards, particularly in the first two “Avengers” film...

Quentin Tarantino Reveals He Was Offered ‘Green Lantern,’ Says Spielberg Gave Him Career Advice After ‘Grindhouse’

Kevin Jagernauth

November 16, 2012 11:53 am

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Quentin Tarantino Reveals He Was Offered 'Green Lantern,' Says Spielberg Gave Him Career Advice After 'Grindhouse'

Robert Rodriguez Reveals His Pre-Expendables Idea For ‘Grindhouse,’ ‘Three The Hard Way’

Rodrigo Perez

October 29, 2010 8:51 am

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Robert Rodriguez Reveals His Pre-Expendables Idea For 'Grindhouse,' 'Three The Hard Way'

Robert Rodriguez Talks ‘Red Sonja,’ More ‘Mariachi’ Films, A ‘Roadracer’ DVD Release & More

Rodrigo Perez

October 12, 2010 6:32 pm

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As we noted earlier in the week, director Robert Rodriguez participated in a Facebook livechat and revealed that "Sin City 2" would be his follow-up film after "Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World" if the re...

VIFF ’10: ‘American Grindhouse’ And The Current State Of Midnight Movies

Erik McClanahan

October 11, 2010 5:05 pm

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More reviews from the Vancouver International Film Festivalwhich runs September 30 to October 15.Nearly every major festival has a section for midnight movies, those films reserved for the wee-hours in the nigh...

With ‘Machete’ Around The Corner, Eli Roth Still Threatens To Make ‘Thanksgiving’

Edward Davis

August 25, 2010 1:30 pm

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Robert Rodriguez's "Machete" will hit theaters in less than two weeks (September 3) and thus will try and prove it can beat the curse of "Grindhouse" — from whence it came — which bombed at the box-office in th...

‘Grindhouse’ Artwork & DVD/BluRay Details Revealed

Kevin Jagernauth

August 11, 2010 8:22 pm

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It's been a long time coming, but Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's "Grindhouse" is finally arriving the way it was intended to be watched: as one standalone double feature.Edgar Wright let the cat out o...

‘Grindhouse’ Double Feature DVD Release Coming October 5

Jacob Combs

July 16, 2010 7:42 pm

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Remember "Grindhouse," the Robert Rodriguez/Quentin Tarantino double feature that was going to bring about a renaissance in '70s-style horror films? The films themselves were a flop at the box office, but Rodri...

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