Sep 11
Death Proof is a nice addition to Quentin Tarantino’s ouvre but due to the fiasco of splitting Grindhouse in two, this might hurt his story rather than keep it sweet, as when you read it, you do get a sense that it’s a story half told, that’s it’s unfinished, that it’s lacking another half.
Deploying a range of filmstocks, Death Proof movie, (from true black-and-white to luscious technicolor) and tricky gimmicks (distressed reels, scratches, ‘random’ jumpcuts, etc.