Tarantino's Choke Hold
In some new disturbing news, writer/director Quentin Tarantino in his quest for 'realism' in his films, said he deliberately choked actress Uma Thurman as 'The Bride' in "Kill Bill" and personally strangled Diane Kruger as 'Bridget von Hammersmark' in "Inglourious Basterds", "...to get the sense of panic that happens when your air is cut off...":
In "Kill Bill", The Bride (Thurman) fights assassin 'Gogo Yubari' (Chiaki Kuryama)...
...whose chain ball whips around The Bride's neck like a lasso.
"Wrap a chain around the neck, you've got to see choking," said Tarantino. "I was the one on the other end of the chain and we kind of only did it for the close ups."
For "Inglourious Basterds", it was Tarantino's decision to be the close up hand demo guy choking Diane Kruger during a scene in which 'SS Colonel Hans Landa' (Christoph Waltz) strangles her character,...
In "Kill Bill", The Bride (Thurman) fights assassin 'Gogo Yubari' (Chiaki Kuryama)...
...whose chain ball whips around The Bride's neck like a lasso.
"Wrap a chain around the neck, you've got to see choking," said Tarantino. "I was the one on the other end of the chain and we kind of only did it for the close ups."
For "Inglourious Basterds", it was Tarantino's decision to be the close up hand demo guy choking Diane Kruger during a scene in which 'SS Colonel Hans Landa' (Christoph Waltz) strangles her character,...
- 2/6/2018
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
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