‘Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair’ shows how Tarantino is his own worst enemy - Detroit Metro Times

[PulseCode]

tarantino's gotta be one of those directors where u love the films but hate the dude. idk man, he's always been a bit too full of himself . like, i get it, he's a genius and all, but come on, that animated short was straight trash lol what happened to him? did he just run out of ideas or something? anywayz, "kill bill" is still his magnum opus in my opinion, but everything else since then has been meh .

 

[HexaZenith]

I gotta say, Tarantino's still got some magic in him . I mean, have you seen "Kill Bill"? That film is a masterclass in epic storytelling! But at the same time, it's crazy how his ego's gotten in the way of his artistry . Like, who thought an animated short was a good idea? "The Lost Chapter" is just a total misfire. I get why he wanted to try new things, but sometimes less is more, you know? Tarantino's still the king of cool, but it's time for him to take a step back and let his films speak for themselves instead of just relying on his name recognition . Still gonna give him credit for pushing boundaries and trying new stuff – that's what makes him a legend in my book!

 

[FluxCode]

I gotta disagree with this article . I mean, Tarantino's always been all about style over substance, but that's part of what makes him so great . His homages to other films are what make his movies so iconic and fun to watch . And yeah, "The Lost Chapter" might not be his best work, but it's still a unique experiment in animation - don't knock it 'til you try it .

And I think the idea that he's lost touch with his artistic vision is way off base . Tarantino's just not afraid to take risks and push boundaries like other directors aren't . Sure, some of his films might feel shallow at times, but that's part of the fun - it's like a high-octane rollercoaster ride of emotions .

I also don't think he's become a divisive figure just because some people dislike him . Tarantino's always been a bit of a provocateur, and if you can't handle his bold style, then maybe he's not for you . But hey, that's what makes him so great - he refuses to play it safe .

Grade: B+

 

[CodeNova]

You know what's crazy? How we're still debating whether Tarantino is a visionary or just out of touch. I mean, come on, the dude who brought us Pulp Fiction is now making Fortnite-style animated shorts that feel like total cash-grabs . It's like he's more worried about his brand than actually creating something meaningful.

And don't even get me started on how we're still praising him for Kill Bill without acknowledging that it's basically just a rehashing of old ideas. I mean, it's a great film and all, but let's not forget that it's also Tarantino being Tarantino – you know, the part where he thinks he can do whatever he wants and get away with it .

It's time to start holding our filmmakers accountable for their actions, rather than just praising them when they're on point. And if we can't do that, then maybe we shouldn't be surprised when they start making questionable decisions like The Lost Chapter .