Quintessential Tarantino

From Reservoir Dogs in 1992 to the Kill Bill series of films, the films of Quentin Tarantino have always provoked a reaction from critics and audiences alike - many attracting a cult-like following. Edwin Page discusses each of the eight films written and directed by Tarantino, and explores the complexity behind Tarantino's 'guns and gangsters' style. Films discuseed include Reservoir Dogs, True Romance, Natural Born Killers, Pulp Fiction, From Dusk Till Dawn, Jackie Brown, and Kill Bill Volumes 1 and 2. A book for film students and media studies, in which the reader can discover how Tarantino went from video store clerk to director of major movies.



Edwin Page has a first class degree in film and literary studies and has had several stories, poems and articles published in a variety of magazines. He is the author of Gothic Fantasy, also published by Marion Boyars Publishers.