kill bill movie review
Kill Bill Volume I, directed by Quentin Tarantino, is a hot new epic martial arts thriller, which has received both positive, and negative feedback. Tarantino’s directing style has been put in the spotlight along with his recent movie Pulp Fiction, receiving negative feedback because of the excessive gore and violence portrayed in the movie. Many are excited about the release of Kill Bill, but others are still skeptical on the violence aspect. With all the controversy over Kill Bill, the film has become a hot topic for the movie review world. The first critic, Peter Travers, highly salutes the film giving it four stars, saying “Tarantino brings delicious sin back to movies—the thrill you get from something down, dirty and dangerous”(Travers). A second critic, Michael Medved, criticizes the film saying, “There is no plot, no characters, no diverting dialogue about the Bible, Big Macs, or anything else”(Medved). Both critics disagree on t
In order for the reader to understand the viewpoints of both Medved and Travers, he or she would need to know a little background information on the movie. Uma Thurman plays the character of “Black Mamba”, an assassin plotting revenge upon an ex-boss, Bill, who tried to have her assassinated. This attempted assassination put “Black Mamba” into a four yearlong coma, she now seeks revenge on all that have betrayed her. First she takes on the death squad members one-by-one, and then she seeks only to kill Bill. One of the final aspects of the movie touched on by both authors is the time sequencing during the movie. While Travers finds the time sequencing complementary to the movie, Medved says he gets lost and confused. Travers believes that the layout of the film is very creative and hails Tarantino for his efforts. But Medved believes that Tarantino was only trying to copy this aspect from his previous film Pulp Fiction, which Tarantino
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