Quentin Tarantino

I love Tarantino. I don’t think he’s made a bad film. His worst film, Death Proof is still entertaining if not quite where it could be. He’s a massive film nerd and has an encyclopedic knowledge of cinema and its history that makes my own personal knowledge seem infantile by comparison. That massive knowledge bank…

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Quentin Tarantino’s Movies Ranked: The Definitive Ranking

  A top nine, not a top ten. Whew…that was a close one. That almost sucked. Gosh, I didn't realize how much of Tarantino's filmography I loved before doing this. I'd never watched so much of his stuff in so short a time. Not everything's great, but a whole lot of it is. Death Proof…

The Hateful Eight

#1 in my Ranking of Quentin Tarantino movies. A group of people are stuck in a small place in the middle of a blizzard that keeps them from escaping all while questions of who is actually who they say are abound, but enough about The Thing. Out of all of Tarantino's movies, this is the…

Django Unchained

#4 in my Ranking of Quentin Tarantino movies. Here's the more focused and emotionally satisfying take on revenge. Where Inglourious Basterds ultimately falters in its final moments, Django Unchained thrives. The former sees a certain disconnect between its disparate acts of vengeance while the latter integrates them really well. A group of slaves is being…

Inglourious Basterds

#7 in my Ranking of Quentin Tarantino movies. This movie is chock full of greatness, but it ends up being a bit less than the sum of its parts. I can easily see how someone would take those different great moments and get wrapped up in the whole movie while glossing over the fact that…