When Wong Kar-wai's lone attempt at a martial arts film, "Ashes of Time," first came out in 1994, it was considered by most to be awfully pretty and mystifyingly elliptical. "Redux" finds it restored, re-edited, seven minutes shorter, with feverishly heightened colors and dramatic...
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To watch -- "Tarantino's Mind," a short from Brazilian directing duo 300ml in which a man (Selton Mello) explains his unified field theory of Quentin Tarantino to a skeptical friend (Seu Jorge, of "The Life Aquatic" and "City of God"). It all takes place, naturally,...
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Filed under: Quentin Tarantino, Odds, Wong Kar-Wai, Carina Lau, Johnny Depp, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, Britney Spears, Tarantino's Mind, London Film Festival, Terry Gilliam, Lost in La Mancha, The Knoxvile Carjacking Party, Tony Leung