Hateful Eight
2015. Shot in 70mm Ultra Panavision, a format unused since the 1960s, itself a reference. The cabin-bound second half plays as a horror western in the John Carpenter The Thing tradition.
Part of Tarantino
3 moments in this segment.
- - The Thing: John Carpenter's 1982 The Thing - Antarctic researchers locked in with an unknown shapeshifter.. 📹 The Thing (1982) - MacReady Tests the Blood Samples John Carpenter's 1982 The Thing, Antarctic researchers locked in with an unknown shapeshifter. Referenced in The Hateful Eight (2015). Tarantino acknowledges The Thing as the structural template, Ennio Morricone's Hateful Eight score actually reuses unused cues he composed for The Thing in 1982.
- - The Hateful Eight: Strangers trapped together in a snowbound cabin, growing certainty that one of them is hiding something.. 📹 The Hateful Eight - The Four Passengers - Killing Spree Scene (1080p) Strangers trapped together in a snowbound cabin, growing certainty that one of them is hiding something. Tarantino acknowledges The Thing as the structural template, Ennio Morricone's Hateful Eight score actually reuses unused cues he composed for The Thing in 1982.
- - Tarantino on Oppenheimer. A short excerpt from the Bret Easton Ellis podcast giving Tarantino's verdict on Christopher Nolan's 2023 film. Both directors made a public argument for large-format photography, the same impulse behind the 70mm release of The Hateful Eight.

