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Get the Summary of Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Quentin Tarantino's long-awaited first work of fiction - at once hilarious, delicious, and brutal - is the always surprising, sometimes shocking new novel based on his Academy Award-winning film.
Rick Dalton: Once he had his own TV series, but now Rick's a washed-up villain-of-the...
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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2021), Quentin Tarantino's debut novel, follows the characters Rick Dalton, an actor who feels like he is washed up; Cliff Booth, a stuntman who has never had a problem taking away someone else's life; Sharon Tate, who left Texas to become a movie star; and Charles Manson, the leader of a cult of hippies who wants nothing more than...
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From 1958 to 1963, American actor Rick Dalton knew the height of fame and fortune as the lead in the television series Bounty Law. Yet, Rick wasn't satisfied with the work and used his popularity to try to become a movie star. By 1969, Rick's career has stalled so much that he takes jobs as a guest star on various shows. He even starts wondering if the only way he can make a comeback is by acting in Italian productions. Cliff Booth, Rick's long-time...
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Rick Dalton - Once he had his own TV series, but now Rick's a washed-up villain-of-the week drowning his sorrows in whiskey sours. Will a phone call from Rome save his fate or seal it? Cliff Booth - Rick's stunt double, and the most infamous man on any movie set because he's the only one there who might have gotten away with murder ... Sharon Tate - She left Texas to chase a movie-star dream, and found it. Sharon's salad days are now spent on Cielo...
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A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
Death proof: A stuntman takes to the roads, stalking victims from his car.
Inglourious basterds: During World War II, a group of Jewish-American guerilla soldiers led by Lt. Aldo Raine, known as "The Basterds," are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis.
Once upon a time in... Hollywood: In 1969 Los...
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Best known for playing loner rebel Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills 90210, Luke Perry was fifty-two years old when he died of a stroke in 2019. There have been other deaths of 90's stars, but this one hit different. Gen X was reminded of their own inescapable mortality, and robbed of an exciting career resurgence for one of their most cherished icons, with recent roles in the hit series Riverdale and Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time In Hollywood bringing...
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Quentin Tarantino is one of the most influential and distinctive filmmakers at work in the world today. His films are so admired that nearly every one he makes becomes an instant cult classic. In this revised and expanded edition, Tom Shone presents in-depth commentaries on each of the ten films Tarantino has directed, from Reservoir dogs to Once upon a time in ... Hollywood, as well as looking at his early life, acting career, and indisputable talent...
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"Rick Dalton, un actor de televisión en decadencia, abocado al alcohol y en busca de un papel que lo redima, y Cliff Booth, su doble de escenas de acción y heroico veterano de guerra (con alguna que otra sombra), son los antihéroes de esta sorprendente novela, que va mucho más allá del final que vimos en el cine. Los acompañan algunos secundarios de lujo, figuras históricas, como Sharon Tate o Charles Manson, pero también otras inventadas...
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Sergio Leone's film 'Once Upon a Time in the West' set out to be the ultimate Western -- a celebration of the power of classic Hollywood cinema, a meditation on the making of America and a lament for the decline of one of the most cherished film genres in the form of a "dance of death." With this film, Leone said a fond farewell to the noisy and flamboyant world of the Italian Western, which he had created with A Fistful of Dollars and sequels , and...
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"Lyubovnyy lyst Hollivudu shistdesyatykh, hlyboke zanurennya u kinematohrafichnyy svit yoho zolotoyi doby, vynakhidlyvyy humor -- use tse v pershomu romani Kventina Tarantino, de vin, ne obmezhenyy ramkamy khronometrazhu, roz·hortaye epichne polotno sonyachnykh spohadiv svoho dytynstva. Znayomi hlyadacham odnoymennoho filʹmu serialʹnyy aktor Rik Dolton ta yoho dubler (heroy viyny chy vbyvtsya?) Klif But vpysani u dbaylyvo vidtvorenyy strokatyy...
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Gary Kent was the king of B movies in the Sixties and Seventies, working for indie directors from Richard Rush to Ray Dennis Steckler to Al Adamson, but he's tackled even larger real-life challenges, including a run-in with Charles Manson and his family. The inspiration for the Brad Pitt character in Quentin Tarantino's' Once Upon A Time In Hollywood.
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The Short Story of Film is a new and innovative introduction to the art of film-making. Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key movies, from superhero blockbusters to indie darlings. The design of the book allows the reader to navigate their way around key genres, movements and techniques with ease. Accessible, concise and fun to read, this pocket guide will give moviegoers a new way to enjoy their favourite films and to discover new ones to...