Death Proof

This is an absolutely brilliant film and a film that I could watch over and over. Written and directed by Quentin Tarantino this film seems to have divided audiences like no other, it has been adored and despised in many quarters... Full review

The 2nd half of the "Grindhouse" film feature by Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino, respectively. "Death Proof" is specifically Tarantino's contribution, whereas Rodriguez's contribution was the small town redneck community VS. zombies feature "Planet Terror". The result? Well, "Planet Terror" was... Full review

Yeah, Tarantino is talented. He was with Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, even From Dusk Till Dawn. But now he is apparently of the opinion that anything he writes is great and it's far from the truth. This movie was so boring... Full review

Am I the only one that thinks Quentin Tarantino's 'Death Proof' is a piece of junk? The first hour of the movie consists of four women chatting away in a bar about the party tonight and how the boyfriend of one... Full review

I was a little dubious about seeing this out of context of 'Grindhouse' as i figured, despite what the greedy distributors might think, it would make less sense and the idea as a whole would work better in Europe, particularly after... Full review

This movie was a total disgrace to the genre and shouldn't be mentioned in the same breath as movies that showed in the old Grindhouses. For those that are unaware, a Grindhouse was an establishment that showed exploitation films starting in... Full review

I love movies in general. I love obscure B-, C-, and Z-movies in particular - the dumber the plots and the less coherent, the better. When I first heard of Death Proof, I was therefore understandably excited. Tarantino is undeniably a... Full review

Because this is terrible! Death Proof(2007) Review: You may have read my comment for the Grindhouse double feature, but this is my official take on the second part. Death Proof is supposed to be a spoof on 70's schlock b movies... Full review

It all started as an homage to old exploitation cinema and double feature screenings. It was meant to be one of the most shamelessly entertaining films of the year. Sadly, after flopping in the US, Grindhouse has been chopped in two,... Full review

Tarantino's project, Death Proof , is not as strong as its twin....Tarantino loves his characters and their dialogue, so expect drawn-out scenes where we get to know the characters whose lives will soon be in danger..... ... Full Review

Technically clever and sometimes gripping, Death Proof is only for the Tarantino cult club.....The problem for Tarantino in Death Proof is....Performances are terrific, with all the cast giving all they've got.... ... Full Review

the most intriguing failures of an auteur director....Probably Tarantino's most problematic film is his most recent, "Death Proof.....don't like Tarantino's films....Old Roger Corman pictures used to suffer this same problem, with Corman often stepping in for an insufficient director.....its tightly edited, concise and ominous first act.... ... Full Review

The Sound Death Proof comes with a strong....Due to the artistic choices of the director, this is not a film that is ever going to look like optimal HD.....a clean, pristine and sharp transfer of Death Proof....good use for ambience and sound effects.... ... Full Review

But if Tarantino has too much fanboy dialogue DEATH PROOF 's tank, his ability to pull songs and scores from the flicks he loves is in first gear. If anything, DEATH PROOF begs for more music to energize it, especially when the choices here (nicely abetted by Tarantino's music supervisor Mary Ramos) are picked with his usual flair for the obscure and interesting. ... Full Review

Tarantino's Mix of Humdrum Dialogue and Old-school ActionOne could say that Planet Terror and Death Proof, released in tandem as the two Grindhouse features, are vanity projects for directors Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino. ... Full Article

For years, moviemakers have been exploring the notion that inside every seemingly adorable infant hides a demanding monster that will never leave his or her parents in peace. ... Full Article

Why we'll try to stay up and watch it: In a Hollywood economic climate where Steven Soderbergh couldn't get Moneyball made with Brad Pitt and a reasonable budget, you might wonder how Quentin Tarantino still gets funding. ... Full Article

Here is a tale of two Cannes festivalgoers. One is a veteran, the other a newcomer. Each had a major film playing in the competition, and each found himself at different times staring down the gauntlet of photographers flanking the... ... Full Article

There is a certain delight to be taken in the cheesiness of B-movies. In Death Proof (R, 2007), director Quentin Tarantino channels all the nuances of exploitation and splatter films, but does so with a modern twist. ... Full Article

The full lineup for the 10-day festival, which begins May 13, will not be announced until April 23. The Pixar animated film "Up" will open the film festival, it was announced last month. ... Full Article