The Hateful Eight

[Jamie McKittrick]

Pure pantomime.

On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Jochen Stremmel <jstremmel at gmail.com>
wrote:

> For this moviegoer the best Tarantino is Jackie Brown, the best movie
> after a Leonard novel and one of the best film adaptations I know. The
> Hateful Eight is an adolescent's dream.
>
> 2016-01-19 14:30 GMT+01:00 The Jonathon Hunt Experience <
> newtalkingwall at gmail.com>:
>
>> Oddly enough, a lot of the Morricone music in the movie was from other
>> movies. Specifically Exorcist 2 and John Carpenter's The Thing.
>>
>> I enjoyed the movie. I went in with zero expectations, as I am not much
>> of a Tarantino fan, but thought the movie did a great job of building
>> tension and paranoia.
>> On Jan 19, 2016 6:42 AM, "Mike Weaver" <mike.weaver at zen.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Saw it last week.
>>> Best Morricone score since the 60s, wonderful photography and a good
>>> story, but I'm afraid I'm not that impressed with QT's skills as a writer.
>>> Comparisons with Reservoir Dogs are risible.
>>>
>>> Having heard he'd chosen Walton Goggins because of Justified I was very
>>> disappointed with the words he gave him to say. Having watched the final
>>> series of Justified a couple of weeks ago, my reaction to Hateful 8 was
>>> almost to start over on series one. There are so many utterances by WG, or
>>> conversations including him, in the series which were head and shoulders
>>> above everything in the film script.
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>
>>>  John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com> wrote :
>>>
>>> > Has anyone seen Tarantino's latest? I'm swearing because I just
>>> > learned he turned up with Kurt Russell and Samuel L Jackson at the
>>> > tiny local cinema near me last night (we're talking serious backwaters
>>> > here) because the ancient projectionist managed to source a big ol'
>>> > 70mm projector.
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