--- Kevin Burton Smith
<
kvnsmith@thrillingdetective.com> wrote:
> His
> first three films all seemed witty and smart
and
> fresh (and were all,
> coincidentally, crime films) whereas both KILL
BILLs
> and GRINDHOUSE
> seem like adolescent, self-indulgent
wallow
> disguised as "homage".
Kill Bill would have been a dazzling long single movie. I saw
them back to back and came away thinking I needed to learn a
video editing system so I could release a viewer's cut. Lucy
Liu would end up with about 5 minutes of screen time and no
backstory. That whole section was dreadful.
William
Essays and Ramblings
<http://www.williamahearn.com>
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