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What The Film!? – Pulp Fiction

What The Film!? is a weekly column exclusive to Under The Gun Review that brings to light the general fuckery Hollywood hoped you’d never notice. Written by Dane Sager, this column shows no mercy to films that try and pull the proverbial wool over our eyes.

If you know a film with major plot holes or those that make you scratch your eyes out, tell us! Email utgjames@gmail.com with the subject “What The Film” and we’ll try to get your suggestion featured on the site.

I have a confession to make: I have never seen the movie Pulp Fiction. “But …

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STREAM/DOWNLOAD: Frank Ocean – “Wise Man” (Song For Django Unchained)

A while back, Quentin Tarantino announced that the song that Frank Ocean had written for his latest blockbuster, Django Unchained, was to be left off of the soundtrack.

According to the famed director, “[Frank] wrote a fantastic ballad that was truly lovely and poetic in every way, there just wasn’t a scene for it.”

Since then, we’ve been patiently waiting for Frank to release the track himself. Tonight, he finally has. Listen to Frankie’s absolutely stunning song out below.

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‘Django Unchained’ Premiere Cancelled Due To Newtown Shooting

Because of last week’s Newtown, Connecticut shooting, the premiere of Quentin Tarantino’s violent new western, Django Unchained, has been cancelled.

“Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families of the tragedy in Newtown, CT and in this time of national mourning we have decided to forgo our scheduled event,” a spokesperson for The Weinstein Company stated. ”However, we will be holding a private screening for the cast and crew and their friends and families.”

According to CBS, this is not the first time premieres have been cancelled due to national tragedies. Following the aftermath of this summer’s …

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What The Film!? – Reservoir Dogs

What The Film?! is a weekly column exclusive to Under The Gun Review that brings to light the plot holes Hollywood hoped you’d never notice. Written by comedy writer Dane Sager, this column shows no mercy to films that try and pull the proverbial wool over our eyes.

If you know a film with major plot holes that you feel needs to be exposed, tell us! Email utgjames@gmail.com with the subject “What The Film” and we’ll try to get your suggestion featured on the site.

Hello, readers! This week, we have good news and bad news; the bad news …

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SAY IT AIN’T SO: Tarantino Talks Retirement

There are some truths in this life that only hurt when we discuss them. The eventual end of Quentin Tarantino’s career as a filmmaker is one of those truths, and it seems that horrifying reality be closer than fanboys and girls would like to believe.

Taking part in a recent roundtable featuring a plethora of Hollywood’s big name Directors, Tarantino talked about the future of his career bluntly with the line, “I don’t intend to be a director deep into my old age.” Continuing, the Reservoir Dogs mastermind said, “I’ll probably just be a writer, or I’ll just write novels, …

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HOLY SH!T: The New Trailer For “Django Unchained” Is Even Better Than The First

Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained is one of the most anticipated releases of awards season, and it’s not hard to figure out why. In a year where it seems everyone is going for action money shots, shitty CGI, sequels, oor overly long dramas about failed religions, Tarantino is amongst the few Directors pop culture can rely on to deliver something of value. This morning the latest trailer for Django hit the web, and you can view it now by clicking the “read more” link below.

Before you go beyond the jump, let me say here and now that the following clip …

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Lionsgate/Miramax to Release Tarantino XX: 8-Film Collection on Blu-ray

Famed director Quentin Tarantino recently teamed up with Miramax and Lionsgate to release a collection of films (chosen by Tarantino himself) to celebrate the first 20 years of his career in directing, screen-writing, producing, etc.

The films to be included are: Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown, True Romance, Kill Bill Vol. 1, Kill Bill Vol. 2, Death Proof and Inglourious Basterds. The collection will be presented in stunning high definition on a whopping 10 discs; the aforementioned eight films plus two discs containing “all-new bonus material, highlighted by a critics’ retrospective on Tarantino’s groundbreaking catalog of films and …

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RZA Releases Poster + Picture From New Movie

RZA of the Wu-Tang Clan has recently stepped out of the music world and has been working on a new project: writing and directing a kung fu movie titled The Man with the Iron Fists. RZA has been working with horror director Eli Roth during the script writing process, and has also been creatively collaborating with Quentin Tarantino. Let that settle in for a second, yes, RZA is making a movie with Quentin Tarantino and Eli Roth.

Now I know what you’re wondering, “What the hell makes RZA qualified to get such big backing from two of the more …

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MOVIE TRAILER: Django Unchained (International)

Quentin Tarantino’s latest is still half a year from release, but today we get a few new moments and lines of dialogue thanks to the release of the film’s first international trailer. Before you get too excited, know that this trailer is very much like the one we unveiled last week, with only a few additional moments added. That said, if you’re a diehard like the majority of our staff, you need to click past the jump this instant and enjoy.

Plot: Set in the South two years before the Civil War, DJANGO UNCHAINED stars Academy Award®-winner Jamie Foxx

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MOVIE TRAILER: Django Unchained

Our entire UTG staff is so excited to share with you the brand new trailer for Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained. The movie is another new genre for Tarantino, a spaghetti-western, and it’s got that flare that Quentin has all but perfected. If you didn’t like Inglorious Basterds you must not have had a pulse, and this one follows suit with what I’m sure will be some of the most fun you will have in a movie theater this year. I’m just going to shut up now, watch the damn trailer. This movie comes out on Christmas Day. Definitely going …

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COULD BE GOOD: “Jackie Brown” Prequel Confirmed

There are countless blog posts scattered across the internet hating on the fact that nearly every film that finds a sliver of success in the mainstream winds up with a shitastic sequel/prequel, but this one may be different.

Variety is reporting that a prequel to Quentin Tarantino’s Jackie Brown, entitled Switch, is scheduled to begin shooting in May. The film, which Tarantino does appear to be involved with, will follow the early journeys of Ordell (originally portrayed by Samuel Jackson) and Louis (originally portrayed by Robert DeNiro). No specific plot details have been revealed at the time of …

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MOVIE TRAILER: Hostel: Part III

Earlier this week we brought you news of a potential December release for the quietly filmed Hostel: Part III (now confirmed for December 27). Today, thanks to Bloody-Disgusting, we have the trailer.

According to the press release, “High stakes gambling takes on a sinister new meaning in this third chapter of the terrifying HOSTEL series. While attending a bachelor party in Las Vegas, four friends are enticed by two sexy escorts to join them at a private party way off the Strip. Once there, they are horrified to find themselves the subjects of a perverse game of torture, where members …