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Sofia Coppola Wins Venice Film Festival While Jury President Quentin Tarantino Is Accused Of Favoritism

Che dramma ! It’s been a whirlwind of emotions for Hollywood scionette Sofia Coppola in the last few days. Her new film Somewhere underwhelmed the audiences at the Venice Film Fest — Sad! But then she won the Golden Lion! — Happy! And now her ex-boyfriend and jury president Quentin Tarantino has been accused of blatant favoritism by the Italian press — Gasp!

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Dr. Conrad Murray: The Strip Club Story is B.S.

Filed under: Michael Jackson , Joe Jackson , Brian Oxman , Quentin Tarantino , Celebrity Justice A rep for Dr. Conrad Murray ‘s defense team tells TMZ Joe Jackson ‘s lawyer is flat-out wrong when he claims Dr. Murray was drinking at a strip club hours before Michael Jackson died. TMZ broke the story … Joe Jackson’s lawyer, Brian Oxman , has served… Read more

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Grindhouse Babe Avoids Jailhouse

Marley Shelton just secured her stay-out-of-jail pass. The actress, who played Dr. Dakota Block in Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’s Grindhouse flicks, has accepted…

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Chloë Moretz Should Probably Add Inglourious Basterds To Her Netflix Queue

As part of the wall-to-wall media blitz happening with Kick-Ass at the moment, Movieline’s favorite teenager, 13-year-old Chloë Moretz , gets her due in the New York Times this weekend. The profile (online now, in the paper tomorrow) traverses much of the territory you’d expect — her character, Hit Girl, might curse, maim and kill, but it’s okay because Chloë’s so aware and adjusted! — but does reveal one interesting bit of minutia: Quentin Tarantino is safe for children.

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Add Quentin Tarantino’s Vega Brothers to the List of Movies That Are Never. Gonna. Happen.

And now an addendum to yesterday’s hot-button item cataloging movies you keep hearing about but which are Never. Gonna. Happen: Today it’s The Vega Brothers , the long-rumored Quentin Tarantino prequel explaining just how Vic (Michael Madsen) and Vincent (John Travolta) developed into the hardened sibling criminals we know and love from Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction , Considering the respective 18- and 16-year-gaps between those films and today, however, a new approach is required. And guess what? Tarantino has it! Or so says Madsen in a video after the jump.

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Inglorious Basterds Director Quentin Tarantino Not Interested In Video Games

When Hollywood and video games cross paths, it’s not always a good thing. Occasionally, we get things like Boom Blox from Steven Spielberg. One filmmaker we won’t see entering video game development, however, is Inglorious Basterds writer and director Quentin Tarantino. “I cannot get myself interested in video games,” explained Tarantino to The Telegraph . “I’ve been given video game players and they just sit there connected to my TVs gathering dust until eventually I unplug them so I can put in another special-region DVD player.” I’m having a terrible flashback to a cross-dimensional world where Koei made a Dynasty Warriors -style Kill Bill … Source: The Telegraph Have something to share? Sitting on a news tip? E-mail me . You can also follow me on Twitter . Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds – Video game – Steven Spielberg – Kill Bill

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Not Cool: Tarantino Sued Over Kill Bill Character

Quentin Tarantino didn’t win an Oscar this week, but this wasn’t exactly what he had in mind for a consolation prize. The Inglourious Basterds helmer has been hit…

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Quentin Tarantino Sued Over ‘Kill Bill’

Filed under: Celebrity Justice Quentin Tarantino — fresh from his Oscar loss — is now being sued by a man who claims Q.T. ripped-off his concept to create “Kill Bill.” In a lawsuit filed today, Dannez Hunter claims in 1999 he submitted a treatment to Miramax, about a fictional … Permalink

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Quentin Tarantino’s Boozy Basterds Oscar Bash

Quentin Tarantino is not only an award-winning director, but he’s also a master party-thrower. The 46-year-old Inglourious Basterds guru treated his cast to an afternoon of…

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2010 Oscars: Winners Speak of Victory in Press Room (AceShowbiz)

Sandra Bullock talks how Razzie neutralizes her Oscar, Christoph Waltz salutes Quentin Tarantino , Mo’Nique jokes about her status and Kathryn Bigelow praises ex-husband James Cameron.

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