Game Of Thrones, pt 2 – Endings
John and Al look at the finale season, assess what went wrong, what made people mad, and compare it to the other Epic Saga finales of 2019.
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Game Of Thrones, pt. 1 – Anatomy of a Crossover Hit
John and Al look back on Game Of Thrones, and attempt to map the cultural genome that allowed it to rise to the very peak of Peak TV.
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QT Question – Django Unchained
We welcome Jesse Perry to talk about Tarantino’s sloppiest piece of provocation, DJANGO UNCHAINED.
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The QT Question – Inglorious Basterds
The guys abandon all pretense and just fawn over Tarantino’s self-proclaimed “masterpiece” for 90 minutes.
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The QT Question – Death Proof
Topics of conversation include Slasher films, the appeal of overwritten dialogue, all-time best Kurt Russell performances, some consideration of the environment this film was released in, and where Quentin’s head might have been at the time regarding Uma Thurman, Weinstein, and his own legacy!
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The QT Question – Kill Bill, Vol. 2
The guys welcome their first guest, long time internet-friend Joon Kim, to talk about the chatty, somewhat flabby conclusion to Tarantino’s gonzo epic of samurai/western/anime/exploitation/superhero indulgence.
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The QT Question – Kill Bill, Vol. 1
Tarantino let’s every wild, indulgent impulse he restrained in JACKIE BROWN loose, and the guys are here for it
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The QT Question – Jackie Brown
John and Al talk about Tarantino’s foray into adapting Elmore Leonard, attempts to diversify his characters, tamp down his signature stylings, and avoid the sophomore slump.
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The QT Question – True Romance
John and Al discuss the Tony Scott-directed, Tarantino-scripted crime caper TRUE ROMANCE, what it reveals about the video store nerd’s view of love, what constitutes a manic pixie dream girl, and Gandolfini’s sneaky attempt to outshine Walken in the one-off gangster hall of fame.
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The QT Question – Pulp Fiction, pt. 2
John and Al continue discussing the moral calculus of the QT universe and whether “wash the car and change your clothes” is really enough to elevate one to criminal mastermind status.
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