First Brad Pitt, now it’s Quentin Tarantino’s turn to appear in ads for Softbank. Unlike Pitt’s CMs, Tarantino will be joining the “cast” of the regular series of “White Family” ads (named after one of the mobile provider’s plans) as a wacky uncle. The video above, courtesy of The Japan Times, shows a preview. Via [...]
The Japan Times offers a preview of the new Winter 2009-2010 Softbank commercials, which feature director Quentin Tarantino joining the famous Softbank “White Family” as a wacky uncle: [hat tip to stears] — AkihabaraNews – Gadgetry from Japan (Subscribe) dannychoo.com – Your portal to Japan (Subscribe)
We love movies with ambiguous endings, but sometimes you just want to see a definite conclusion. The guys at CollegeHumor have decided to resolve some of the biggest movie and television endings in history, including: The Wrestler, Lost in Translation, No Country For Old Men, The Graduate and The Sopranos. Watch the video after the jump.
Directors, beware! If you plan on booking Brad Pitt for a film, you may want to check in with Quentin Tarantino first. Sounds like an Inglourious Basterds prequel is Pitt's top...
Once upon a time, Sgt. Rock was in the hands of Guy Ritchie , and many an Easy Company fan was upset. But you'll undoubtedly wish that Ritchie and Joel Silver had made it to the finish line, because Sgt. Rock will not make it to the big screen in a form you'll recognize. According to The Hollywood Reporter , he has a new director in Francis Lawrence and a whole new space-time continuum. Joel Silver...
What if The Matrix was made in 1905 as a silent comedy starring Charlie Chaplin? It would probably look something like this 7-minute Russian television skit, embedded after the jump. via: io9
This awesome parody of that famous scene involving Samuel L Jackson from Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction takes on society and the media's obsession with the popular microblogging website Twitter. Available from headline shirts for $24, sized small to XXXL. Check out a zoomed in version of the t-shirt design after the jump. Cool Stuff is a daily feature of slashfilm.com. Know of any geekarific creations...
This is the feature review on gaming website PlanetXbox360.com of Activision's FPS - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, from developer Infinity Ward. The review is nearly all positive and is rated the highest game of all time on PX360.com.
TOKYO, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Softbank Corp , Japan's No.3 wireless carrier, said it will add to its lineup its first phone using Google Inc's Android operating system in the spring, following similar launches by NTT DoCoMo and Verizon Wireless.
How knowledgeable are you when it comes to the world of celluloid ? Can you tell the way the different symbols employed by Ingmar Bergman evolved as his career advanced, or are you so clueless that you think “Kill Bill” was the first movie that Quentin Tarantino ever shot? If you can not really answer that question yourself, then visiting this site is the order of the day. In general terms,...
Cinematic icon and filmmaker Quentin Tarantino (Kill Bill Vols. 1 & 2, Pulp Fiction) helms one of the most audaciously inventive, eagerly-anticipated films of the year, Inglourious Basterds, coming to Blu-ray™ Hi-Def and DVD on December 15, 2009 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Starring Academy Award® nominee Brad Pitt (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, [...]
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) –Jonathan Demme, Anjelica Huston, Quentin Tarantino and Kirk Douglas will be among the presenters when Oscar organizers hand out honorary statuettes at a black-tie dinner in Hollywood next month. Actress Lauren Bacall, producer/director Roger Corman and cinematographer Gordon Willis will receive special Oscars during the ceremony at Hollywood & Highland on November...
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) –Troy Duffy, director of the Quentin Tarantino-tinted "Boondock Saints" -- and the rise-and-fall subject of the arguably more entertaining 2003 documentary "Overnight" -- returns to the scene of his 1999 debut with "The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day." If Duffy's decade away has proved to be a humbling experience, you wouldn't know it from this bloated follow-up,...
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) –Jonathan Demme, Anjelica Huston, Quentin Tarantino and Kirk Douglas will be among the presenters when Oscar organizers hand out honorary statuettes at a black-tie dinner in Hollywood next month. Actress Lauren Bacall, producer/director Roger Corman and cinematographer Gordon Willis will receive special Oscars during the ceremony at Hollywood & Highland on November...