001 - Quentin Tarantino

"That woman deserves her revenge...and we, deserve to die."

“Why the need for so much gruesome violence, Jan?”

"Why the need for so much gruesome, graphic violence? Because it's so much fun, Jan!" You’ve experienced his films firsthand. Over the last two decades, Quentin Tarantino's work—from Reservoir Dogs to Once Upon a Time in Hollywood—has left an indelible mark on popular culture and remains a cornerstone of the film industry.

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Released in 2020

88 pages

Interviews with Tyler Stout, Joshua Budich

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  • 7 volumes, 100+ artists, 50+ contributors

  • Stocked by TIFF & the Academy Museum

  • Collected by cinephiles, artists & designers

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  • 7 volumes, 100+ artists, 50+ contributors

  • Stocked by TIFF & the Academy Museum

  • Collected by cinephiles, artists & designers

  • Our books are in the Academy Film Archive in Los Angeles

“My new favourite magazine – for fans by fans.
Each (collectible) issue is a dedicated homage to another deep wormhole of cinephile obsession.”

– Peter Debruge, Chief Film Critic for Variety

“My new favourite magazine – for fans by fans.
Each (collectible) issue is a dedicated homage to another deep wormhole of cinephile obsession.”

– Peter Debruge, Chief Film Critic for Variety

“My new favourite magazine – for fans by fans.
Each (collectible) issue is a dedicated homage to another deep wormhole of cinephile obsession.”

– Peter Debruge, Chief Film Critic for Variety

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