Activist and New York Daily News writer, Shaun King, had his social media temporarily suspended for posting an email exchange with CNN yesterday (Nov. 4). King was asked to be on Don Lemon’s show to discuss Quentin Tarantino’s police brutality comments, and the Illinois cop who staged his suicide to look like a homicide.
Quentin Tarantino’s filmography rivals most Hip-Hop catalogs with usage of the n-word (and that is the one ending in “er” for your information) but in real life, he wants to show he’s down for one of the most gripping issues that’s plaguing the Black community.
If Django Unchained wants to invade one of the movie industry’s biggest markets, they’re going to have to get by the Chinese government first. The Quentin Tarrantino film was set to debut in China this week but was pulled over “unspecified technical problems. ”
You can always count on Donald Trump to give his opinion on pretty much anything. This time, Trump has slammed Django Unchained, as “the most racist” movie he’s ever seen.
Rick Ross gave his first interview of 2013 as he was a guest on NBC’s Nightcap With Peter Bailey.
Dolls made in the likeness of the characters in the slave film Django Unchained have been discontinued. The figurines were pegged as “action figures,” and led to a public outcry calling for them to stop being sold.
Quentin Tarantino won the Best Screenplay award at the Golden Globes Sunday (Jan. 13), but the big news is that the acclaimed director spewed the “n-word” while speaking to reports. When asked of his controversial slave film Django Unchained, and the excessive use of the racial epithet, he decided to drop the n-bomb to get his […]
Controversy and slavery make for box office gold. Less than a month after its release, Django Unchained has reached the $100 million mark. The milestone keeps Django on pace to become director Quentin Tarantino’s most successful film, surpassing 2009’s Inglorious Bastards.
Quentin Tarantino fans will be excited to hear that the highly lauded director already has an idea for his next project. In a recent interview with The Root, Tarantino revealed long time plans for a film titled Killer Crow, or something along those lines, that would connect his last two features, Django Unchained and Inglourious Basterds.
When Quentin Tarantino first announced that he was making the film, Django Unchained, about a slave who lands a gig as a bounty hunter, he likely expected that there would be backlash. He’s been criticized by people like Spike Lee for even making a slave film, raised eyebrows over Jamie Foxx’s unbelievably straight hairline (slaves didn’t own electric […]
Spike Lee has no problem slamming other directors (i.e. Tyler Perry) if he thinks their work is crap, and his latest target is Quentin Tarantino. Lee told Vibe magazine, that he has no plans to watch Tarantino’s film, Django Unchained, about a slave-turned-bounty-hunter, “I can’t speak on it ’cause I’m not gonna’ see it,” he said.
What’s the cost of a human life? For bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz it can run between $200 to $7,500 depending on the person, but for a slave named Django, the number is decidedly different. This is the story that Quentin Tarantino told in his latest flick Django Unchained. The previews would have you believe […]
Imagine if Django Unchained director Quentin Tarantino would have tackled a comic book adaptation as fans have been clamoring for? It could have happened – with Laurence Fishburne starring as super-powered African-American detective Luke Cage.
When the Weinstein Company and Loma Vista Recordings unveiled the Django Unchained soundtrack tracklist just weeks ago, brows raised at the idea of a posthumous collaboration between late, great artists James Brown and Tupac Shakur. Finally, the Internets have a chance to hear the track, titled “Unchained (The Payback/Untouchable).”
It’s no secret that Quentin Tarantino films historically have phenomenal scores, often including musical genres ranging from classical to soul to excerpts from Spaghetti Westerns. The Weinstein Company and Loma Vista Recordings unveiled the official tracklisting for the Django Unchained soundtrack to the public this past Wednesday. But what came as a surprise to some was the Academy Award […]
Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington and Leonardo DiCaprio cover the December/January issue of Vibe magazine in promotion of their forthcoming release, Django Unchained. The Quentin Tarantino-directed film is not short on controversial subject matter, as it tells the story of a bounty-hunting freed slave (Foxx) aided by his mentor, in the rescuing of his wife (Washington) from […]
The trailer for the RZA directed The Man With The Iron Fists has arrived and it is nothing short of epic. Also written by the Wu-Tang Clan’s frontman, along with help from Eli Roth on the screenplay, the martial arts film stars Russell Crowe, Jamie Chung and Lucy Liu.
The trailer for Quentin Tarantino’s new film, Django Unchained has hit the ‘Net ahead of schedule. Oscar-winner Jamie Foxx stars as a freed-slave-turned-bounty hunter working with his owner—Dr. King Schultz—to capture Leonardo DiCaprio’s character. Kerry Washington, and Sam Jackson, also star in the flick due out on Christmas. Check out the clip after the jump.
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