Grindhouse

[norphen]

For a while now, the major studios have known that they can exploit the average young male's love for gore and stupidity for easy money. Quentin Tarantino and (especially) Robert Rodriguez have played a large part in the success of that kind of entertainment, but they haven't forgotten its origins. Back in the 1970s, "grindhouse" cinema offered a

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Don't Skip Death Proof!

[artbane]

It's hard to appreciate Death Proof as much after seeing Planet Terror. The two movies just don't fit well together. Granted it is a double feature so its suppose to be two completely different films but after coming off of the thrills and laughs of Planet Terror, Death Proof just feels... slow. Still it is a great movie with some very interesting dialog and a brilliant car chase at the end. Those who skip out on it are really missing out.

[joeloco]

great review rob. I was kinda iffy about seeing it, but Planet Terror sounds like a lot of fun. I'll have to stay for Death Proof regardless if Megan comes with me to see them. I'll try to find some level of appreciation.