"DJANGO UNCHAINED": Controversy and Myth
Nov. 20th, 2014 08:59 am
"DJANGO UNCHAINED": CONTROVERSY AND MYTH
Ever since the release of the 2012 Academy Award winning film, "12 YEARS A SLAVE", Quentin Tarantino's 2012 film, "DJANGO UNCHAINED" has been the target of a good deal of backlash and derision. Wait . . . I take that back. The film has received a good deal of derision even when it first reached the movie theaters during the early winter of 2012-2013. ( Read more... )
"DJANGO UNCHAINED" (2012) Review
Jan. 17th, 2013 08:18 am
"DJANGO UNCHAINED" (2012) Review
Over three years following the release of his 2009 movie, "INGLORIOUS BASTERDS", Quentin Tarantino courted success and controversy with a new tale set the past. Called "DJANGO UNCHAINED", this new movie combined the elements of the Old West and Old South and told the story about a recently freed slave-turned-bounty hunter in search of his still enslaved wife. ( Read more... )
"DJANGO UNCHAINED" (2012) Photo Gallery
Dec. 30th, 2012 11:05 am
Below are images from Quentin Tarantino new movie called "DJANGO UNCHAINED". The movie stars Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo Di Caprio, Kerry Washington and Samuel L. Jackson: ( Read more... )

With the recent release of Steven Spielberg's new movie, "LINCOLN" and the upcoming release of Quentin Tarrantino's latest film, "DJANGO UNCHAINED", I found myself thinking about movies I have seen about slavery - especially slavery practiced in the United States. Below is a list of my favorite movies on the subject in chronological order: ( Read more... )