Status Updates From Cinema Speculation

'There was a beauty to these rotten bastards opting to risk everything for a member of their team who none of them particularly liked. Something monumentally masculine and profoundly moving about the Bunch's incomparably glorious walk to their destiny/doom (it's truly a moment that can make grown men weep testosterone-salted tears). '

«Llegado un punto, al tomar conciencia de que yo veía películas que otros padres no dejaban ver a sus hijos, pregunté a mi madre al respecto. —Quentin —dijo—, a mí me preocupa más que veas las noticias. Una película no va a hacerte daño. ¡Así se habla, Connie, joder!»

Puritito Tarantino.

'The director [Don Siegel] has always confronted the audience with lead characters you're drawn to despite on-screen evidence of their troubling nature, and deeds. Lead protagonists he makes it difficult to root for, but, ultimately, you root for them nonetheless. Which goes to prove what I've always believed, "It takes a magnificent filmmaker to thoroughly corrupt an audience." '

'He just didn't like reading.
So who read the material?
Neile McQueen.
The importance of Neile McQueen to Steve's success as a movie star can't be over emphasized.'

'At some point, when I realized I was seeing movies other parents weren't letting their children see, I asked my mom about it.
She said, "Quentin, I worry more about you watching the news. A movies not going to hurt you."
Right fucking on, Connie!'

'Boyle's comedic performance alleviates the picture's one-note ugliness.
It doesn't make Joe likable, but it does make him sort of enjoyable.'