PULP FICTION

Director: Quentin Tarantino.
Cast: John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Uma Thurman…

The hired murderers Vincent Vega (John Travolta) and Jules Winnfield (Samuel L. Jackson) working for a mobster named Marsellus Wallace (Ving Rhames). Vincent will have to protect the partner of Marsellus, Mia (Uma Thurman), who ends up on the brink of death after a heroin overdose.
On the other hand a boxer named Butch Coolidge (Bruce Willis) is intended to escape the city after failing to meet the combat rigged that it had agreed with Wallace.

During that second cinephile Quentin Tarantino named after his great “Reservoir Dogs” in which the director and screenwriter of Knoxville squeeze and talent combined with all its cultural influences ranging from Eastern action films, television series through the pulp (about flashy magazines with covers that contain mostly black genre stories, but touched many other subjects such as science fiction or adventure, and was famous authors such as Edgar Rice Burroughs known, Leigh Brackett and Dashiell Hammett) to a great string of classic films of series B belonging to the action genre that surely spent hours and hours watching from his job in a small video store.

Along with his regular partner in the texts, Roger Avary, Tarantino tells the time playing with the story of two hired murderers recovered embodied by John Travolta (thanks to this role would a prolonged ostracism) and Samuel L. Jackson, a character full of fun certainly memorable ascetic philosophy.

Using an episodic structure, the movie addresses not only the code of honor between gangsters and thugs, but also serves as its director to capture all the feelings and actions of the American people see clearly is, from their own formative references in a vulgar but funny and incisive script full of unexpected twists and resolved, violence, sex, drugs, fast food, cars, theme restaurants, television, the mix of cultures go parading through the footage in a visual format dazzling used to give the film a steady pace, with little ups and downs, despite its long stretch.

With a multitude of honors and appointments to icons and characters of American culture (from Douglas Sirk to Marilyn Monroe, from the couple Lewis / Martin to rock the 50), a notorious band sound full of great songs performed by famous musicians past, like the surfer Dick Dale, the Soulman Al Green, the funky Kool & The Gang, the wonderful British diva 60, Dusty Springfield, the father of rock & roll, Chuck Berry or the contemporary Urge Overkill, remixing an old theme Neil Diamond, a well-developed unique characters that keep vividly intense talks to film Tarantino serve a great movie.

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