The Hateful Eight (dir. Quentin Tarantino).

For his eighth feature, Tarantino ruminates on all seven previous entries of his filmography in the vein of Fellini’s 8½. It’s a beautiful but difficult and messy powder keg of a film that starts to madden and frustrate in its final act just as it delights and entertains in every cinematic way possible simmering with tension before its all out violence bursts onto screen. The Hateful Eight is an intimately told and claustrophobic yet still impossibly lyrical film about the violent history of men.

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