Phones are famously forbidden on Tarantinos sets, and his live appearances are no exception.
Originally set to be a one-off, Saturday night turned out to be a warm-up for Sundays main event.
(These names did not faze Tarantino, who expressed a liking for Palladium favorite Tommy Steele.)
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It was only when he was recognized buying a pile of P.A.L.
It didnt matter how cool your mother was, he roared.
In summary, he noted, Its easy to denigrate film critics.
But without film criticism, all you have is advertising.
Similarly , another significant moment came and went when Wright suggested that a film likeTaxi Drivercouldnt be made today.
I could do it.
I could makeTaxi Driver, said Tarantino.
I could set it up at any studio I wanted.
This is why you cant retire, Wright replied, but nothing more was said on the matter.
Would Sunday simply be a re-run of the same events?
I dont agree with either, he said flatly.
Youre my Django, baby!
enthused a clearly humbled Tarantino.
Obviously, there was more to both nights than this.
But as the saying goes, you really had to be there.
