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KILL BILL: Uma Thurman, Tarantino & The Whole Bloody Affair

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This week, we arrive at the blood-soaked finale of our Six Degrees of Kill Bill series. For the last six episodes, we’ve traced the cinematic lineage behind Quentin Tarantino’s KILL BILL—from spaghetti westerns and samurai classics to manga adaptations and grindhouse revenge tales. Now it’s time to take on the main event. In this episode, we dive deep into the creation of KILL BILL itself—from its inception on the set of PULP FICTION, to the years-long development of the screenplay, to the ambitious and tumultuous shoot that took Tarantino around the world. We also explore the reasoning behind the decision to split the film into two volumes, the legacy of its bold stylistic choices, and how it became one of the most iconic cult films of the 21st century. BUY OUR NEW MERCH: http://cinemashock.threadless.com Coming Up: THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE (1974) EATEN ALIVE (1976) SALEM'S LOT (1979) THE FUNHOUSE (1981) Theme Song: "There's Still a Little Bit of Time, If We Hurry and I Mean Hurry" by Slasher Film Festival Strategy. This episode was written, produced and edited by Gary Horne, Justin Bishop, & Todd Davis. Visit our website for episode archives, blogs and more: http://cinemashock.net Follow us: twitter.com/cinema_shock facebook.com/cinemashocknet instagram.com/cinema_shock

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In this episode, we take a deep dive into the creation of the KILL BILL, from its inception as an idea on the set of PULP FICTION, all the way through Taratnino’s writing of the screenplay, the long tumultuous filming process, and the ultimate decision to cut the film in half, releasing it in two volumes, six months apart.

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