Showing posts with label tarantino. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tarantino. Show all posts

Link roundup

1. "Quentin Tarantino got into the spirit of Halloween by dressing as a Mexican wrestler and crashing a series of parties on a bus packed with hot women." Via.

2. Interesting interview with Sara Moulton about being fired from the Food Network. (She's pretty bitter about it.) (And she manages to emasculate her husband, too.)

3. I mentioned yesterday that Spin was giving away a Bad Religion tribute album. Well, the accompanying article, about the history of Epitaph Records is a great read. You can read the first two pages here.

*Buy luchador masks at eBay.

Princess Peach as The Bride from Kill Bill



Princess Peach as The Bride from Kill Bill by Eduardo San Gil. The design is currently up for vote at Threadless (which is still having a $10 t-shirt sale):

She Wants Revenge - Threadless T-shirts, Nude No More

Via.

*At Toycutter: Custom Kill Bill toys.

*Buy Kill Bill toys at eBay.

Time Bandits Lego CubeDudes (and more)







Kidnapped cop from Reservoir Dogs, Evil Genius and Giant (with boat on his head) from Time Bandits, Constructicons/Devastator, and Eve from Wall-E - - new Lego CubeDudes by Angus MacLane.

*Previously: Time Bandits map.

*Buy constructicons at eBay.

Movie posters by Riccardo Bucchioni






Batman Begins, Kill Bill, Ghostbusters, and A Clockwork Orange movie posters by Riccardo Bucchioni, who has more posters on display here.

*Previously: The Dark Knight has a new sidekick. And she's fabulous.

*Buy Batman posters at eBay.

Plump Fiction




Plump Fiction and Claw Abiding Citizen - - two parody posters from a Worth 1000 contest.

*Previously: The cast Tarantino wanted for Pulp Fiction.

*Buy Pulp Fiction posters at eBay.

Kill Bill's The Bride...as a bird (and more)

New t-shirts have been posted at Threadless, which is still having a big sale. I took the liberty of turning the first two into desktop wallpapers:


Kill Bill with bird and cats by Alex Solis.



Concept art for the darker sequel to Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Evan Ferstenfeld and Sam Schuna.



Glow in the dark robot by Dianne Gordon.

FYI, use the code b2coolx5 for an extra $5 off.

And don't forget to participate in the August art theme to try to win a Threadless store credit.

*Previously: Glow-in-the-dark Alien poster.

*Buy glow in the dark items at eBay.

Kill Bill in one minute (link roundup)



Kill Bill 1 and 2 in one minute by the University of York Filmmaking Society. Via.

And a few more links:

1. Here's one way to get business, promise to refund a certain amount of money if the stock market drops. Of course, you'd have a better chance at making a sale if people could, you know, figure out where the link is to your product gallery. Via.

2. First step in building a successful website? "[B]uild a relationship of trust and give the reader what he/she wants."

3. Australia wants to censor websites and keep the list of those sites a secret.

4. "The Lorax Was Wrong: Skyscrapers Are Green." Via.

*Previously: Bloody Kill Bill billboard.

*Buy Kill Bill toys at eBay.

Inglorious Basterds will feature a Nazi propaganda film



Tarantino's Inglorious Basterds will feature a film within a film - - a Nazi propaganda film about a sniper, directed by Eli Roth. Above is a promotional leaflet for the propaganda film, which is called Stolz der Nation (Pride of the Nation). You can see another promotional image here. Via.

*Previously: Trailer for Eli Roth's "Thanksgiving."

*Buy Kill Bill toys at eBay.

Inglorious Bastards teaser poster



I've been a little mystified at the incredible amount of press Inglorious Bastards has gotten to date. But I do like this teaser poster. Via.

*Previously: Clever outdoor Kill Bill ad.

*Buy the original Inglorious Bastards dvd at eBay.

The Pulp Fiction that could have been

The tidbits offered by the panel were as tantalizing as a Big Kahuna Burger. Miramax kingpin Harvey Weinstein had plans to open a chain of Jack Rabbit Slims in the wake of the movie’s success; Tarantino clarified that the restaurant in the film was goofing on the popular theme restaurants of the early ’90s such as Planet Hollywood. Vincent Vega was supposed to be the brother of Vic Vega (Michael Madsen) in Reservoir Dogs. Butch the boxer (Willis) was written for Matt Dillon. Daniel Day-Lewis was interested in John Travolta’s role. Laurence Fishburne was originally pegged for Samuel L. Jackson’s role, but Fishburne thought he was above “supporting” roles by that point.

Read more here.