2020 is here and with the dawn of a new decade promises an amazing new batch of films to be excited about. Check out of five most anticipated films of the new year below: 5. Tenet When it comes to filmmaking gods they don’t get more worshiped than the great Christopher Nolan and now this […]
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SpicyPulp’s Top 10 Films of 2019
What a year it has been for cinema! We’ve seen some amazing feats of cinema brought to the big screen this year and now, in what is becoming an annual tradition, we’re counting down our favourite films of 2019. 10. Tolkien The life and legacy of one of literature’s greatest ever storytellers, John Ronald Reuel […]
30 Films for 30 Years
Well it’s official, I’ve now been alive for 30 years and in celebration of this amazing milestone I’m counting down the 30 films that have shaped my life through the last three decades. Check out my full curated list of the film’s hat have spoken to me and made me into the man I am […]
The Tarantino Countdown – ‘The Hateful Eight’
Following the massive success of Django Unchained, writer-director Quentin Tarantino was not about to sit still and he returned to cinemas with a film that would really spin his audience for a loop, and bring out of them a frenzied reaction with his ensemble western thriller The Hateful Eight. In the dead of a Wyoming […]
The Tarantino Countdown – ‘Django Unchained’
If Quentin Tarantino has a favourite genre then it’s undoubtedly the western. This noted writer-director has long praised the creative trappings of the genre and through the years the sensibilities of his favourite movie setting have found their way into his other films. 20 years and six films later the director would finally treat his […]
The Tarantino Countdown – ‘Inglorious Basterds’
After the release of Grindhouse, Quentin Tarantino was looking to change things around and turn things up. The resulting sixth picture from the master director was Inglorious Basterds, a full-on, gung-ho war movie that completely flipped the genre on its head and made for one hell of a compelling watch. In Nazi-occupied France during World […]
The Tarantino Countdown – ‘Death Proof’
Quentin Tarantino has been very vocal of his love and support for exploitation grindhouse cinema and this in-your-face way of filmmaking has been an integral part of his directing style since the very beginning. With his fifth film, Death Proof, he would commit to the genre and narrative of this very particular type of film […]
Five films to watch before you see ‘Once Upon A Time In Hollywood’
We’re nearing the release of Quentin Tarantino’s much anticipated Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, and this film is promising all kinds of excitement for film fans. With it’s 1969 setting, and all the glitz and glam that comes with that we’ve selected five films that you need to watch before you see Once Upon […]
The Tarantino Countdown – ‘Kill Bill Volume 2’
In Kill Bill Volume 1 director Quentin Tarantino presented audiences with a wildly original and completely crazy exploitational revenge film that introduced them to Uma Thurman’s vengeance crazed assassin The Bride. And the resulting film had them hooked! But when the carnage ended with Kill Bill Volume 1 The Bride’s story was not over yet, […]
The Tarantino Countdown – ‘Kill Bill Volume 1’
When it comes to filmmaking style, director Quentin Tarantino possess a flair that is all his own, and in his epic martial arts, action, exploitation, grindhouse, revenge film Kill Bill, the director truly stepped it up a notch and crafted what I believe is his most stylistic film to date. After awakening from a four-year […]