Quentin tarantino almost made a luke cage movie starring lawrence fishburne. But he did manage to score an interview with the legendary john milius, the writerdirector with credits. All the material that didnt make it into the movie will be part of the finished comic book story. Quentin tarantino weighs in on the glut of superhero movies. Rm guera is a serbian comic book author and illustrator. Quentin tarantino rides into comic books with hateful eight. Quentin tarantino almost jumped into the marvel universe before an argument with his friends convinced him not to. Growing up i was a big comicbook collector, and my two favourite comic books were luke cage. He recently cowrote django unchained for dcvertigo and a djangozorro. Quentin tarantino, and awardwinning writerartistcreator matt wagner.
This wouldnt be tarantinos first time writing comic books, however. Quentin tarantino reveals he wanted to make a luke cage. Quentin tarantino talks marvel movie references and stan the man. With the recent sale of the millarworld imprint to netflix, comic book writer mark millar has fully stepped into the big. The official sequel to django unchained in the firstever comic book sequel ever done. With a simple layout, fans effortlessly visualize the words spiderman no more. Back in 2007, quentin tarantino and robert rodriguez took their love of exploitation movies to the next level by collaborating on grindhouse, a doublebill featuring tarantino. Quentin tarantino was very, very close to doing a movie on one of his favorite comic book heroes in an interview on amy schumers podcast via the guardian, the 57yearold directorwriter. Beyond film, tarantino also collaborated on a comic book. There was a time where quentin tarantino could have delivered a superhero movie to the masses years before the genre was all the rage. Quentin tarantino talks about the luke cage movie he. Quentin tarantino shares fascinating interview with john. My comic book geek friends talked me out of it by jack shepherd 08 april 2020. This comic is literally the very first draft of the script.
Although quentin tarantino is a pretty oldschool film buff, the kind guy who buys up video store libraries as opposed to browsing through netflix, he still has a love for the marvel. Why quentin tarantinos luke cage movie never happened. Oh my god he comes over to me and says, im writing something for you based on rum punch, the elmore leonard book. Growing up i was a big comic book collector, and my two favorite comic books were luke cage. Django unchained comic book the quentin tarantino archives. Zorro set several years after the events of django unchained, django again pursues evil men in his role as a. Quentin tarantino digital comics comics by comixology. Quentin tarantino almost made a luke cage movie starring.
Django unchained tarantino, quentin, guera, rm, latour, jason on. Once upon a time in hollywood director quentin tarantino. Quentin tarantino reveals he wanted to make a luke cage movie before friends talked him out of it. The prospect of once upon a hollywoods quentin tarantino directing a star trek film may not be entirely off the table, according to simon pegg the actor and comedian, known for his take on scotty in the new films, spoke with gold derby about the future of the trek cinematic universe. Tarantinos critically acclaimed rrated modern classics are far from the family friendly comicbooks of stan. Quentin tarantino reveals why his luke cage movie fell through.
Hollywood is full of stories about films that never were and when it comes to the james bond film franchise it turns out that one of those stories involves quentin tarantino. Everyone knows quentin tarantino went from geeky video store clerk to geeky film director, but he didnt just explode onto the scene with reservoir dogs. Tarantino was also asked about martin scorseses recent comments regarding comic book movies, in which the goodfellas director likened marvels output to. Well, in a new interview, he reveals which entry in the marvel cinematic universe stands out as his favourite. For instance, the 50th issue of the amazing spiderman is easily identified by any comic book fan. His films are characterized by nonlinear storylines, aestheticization of violence, extended scenes of dialogue, ensemble casts, references to popular culture and a wide variety of other films, soundtracks primarily containing songs and score pieces from the 1960s to the 1980s. Quentin tarantinos many comic book movies he almost made. A crossover comic between django unchained and the classic character zorro was released in 2014, and was written by quentin tarantino himself. Tarantino s proposed star trek movie is still percolating at paramount pictures. We, at hollywood insider, would like to give our support and best of luck wishes to a powerfully original director quentin tarantino. Growing up i was a big comic book collector, and my two favorite comic.
They followed up by asking tarantino if he wouldve made a comic book movie back then. Quentin tarantino wanted to do a luke cage movie with. They followed up by asking tarantino if he wouldve made a comic book movie back. Im going to publish it, and thats it for now, he said. Quentin tarantinos star trek may still be happening cbr. Read this old quentin tarantino john milius interview film. Quentin tarantino postpones the hateful eight after. Dont miss this bloodsoaked tale of a bountyhunting dentist and. Growing up i was a big comic book collector, and my two favorites.
The complete story of quentin tarantinos masterpiece hc 20 voyageur press comic books. Oscar awardwinning writerdirector and django creator quentin tarantino teams with eisner awardwinning comic book creator matt wagner to write the official django unchained sequel, uniting the gunblazing western hero with the legendary swordsman of literature, film, and comics. Quentin tarantino to cowrite comic book series djangozorro. The complete story of quentin tarantinos masterpiece. This is not the screenplay of the movie, but a comic book of the film. Zorro and the lone ranger comic book artists, comic book characters, comic. Quentin tarantino wanted to make a movie about marvels. Were guessing you didnt have quentin tarantino down as a marvel studios fan, right. Buy django unchained hc 01 by quentin tarantino, r. In the case of tarantino comics, our 50th cover is just as iconic. Quentin tarantino reflects on the box office failure of.
Academy awardwinning filmmaker quentin tarantino says he once considered bringing the marvel comic book character, luke cage, to life onscreen. The first issue of the longrunning comic book series, which clarence shows alabama when bringing her back to his place for the first time. Back in 1982, quentin tarantino, who was then 20yearsold, had yet to make a feature film. The real reason quentin tarantino bailed on making marvel.
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