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Pulp Fiction Movie Review Better Than I Remember Like I said in my Once Upon A Time In Hollywood Movie Review , I'm not a big Tarantino fan. Yet the other day I rewatched Pulp Fiction with a couple buddies of mine, and it was better than I remembered. Pulp Fiction follows a few people as there lives intertwine together in the underground of society.  I think that's the shortest movie synopsis I've ever written. The acting is fine, and so is the directing. The jokes land most of the time and the action is Tarantino's signature .  I think it's always impressive how Tarantino can assemble such an array of talent. John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Uma Thurman, etc... It seemed like all the actors had a fun time with this film. Tarantino has a very unique directing style. You know you're watching a Tarantino film if I just plopped you down in front of the screen and only showed you one scene. What I don't understand is his seeming ob...

Once Upon A Time In Hollywood Movie Review Probably The Least Violent Tarantino Film I've Seen So, I saw the movie Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, and it was pretty good. A bit long, but good nonetheless. I'm not exactly sure how to describe the plot, so this one time I'm going to copy the synopsis from the IMDb page , "Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood visits 1969 Los Angeles, where everything is changing, as TV star Rick Dalton (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his longtime stunt double Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt) make their way around an industry they hardly recognize anymore." I'm usually not a big fan of Tarantino, but I liked this film. His style is not my usual pick and I didn't really care for Pulp Fiction. I know I know, it's considered one of his best works, but it just didn't hit home with me. Granted I did like Django Unchained. I would say Once Upon A Time In Hollywood is one of his better films.  As always, Leonardo DiCaprio gives a grea...