Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

 Oh I liked this

It was great to see Bruce Dern, and for one last time Luke Perry

Always nice to see Timothy Olyiphant - I am not entirely sold on Damian Lewis as Steve McQueen

I have since learned that Bruce Dern, should have been Burt Reynolds. Which I am sad I missed

There is a lot of love for the stuntman trade

Margot Robbie just radiates  

I am not sure a revenge dream about killing the Tate murderers counts as playing it straight. I felt the Tarrantino-isms which I found jarring in Django unchained- were more restrained here. We have day dream sequences of Leo acting in the Great Escape

It is a treasure trove of 60s pop culture references, FBI, Mannix, Green Hornet, 

It may be even counter act the bad press Pitbulls get- 


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