Cinema Speculation Kindle Edition

Cinema Speculation Kindle Edition by Quentin Tarantino is an unpretentious book that delves into Tarantino's love for movies. It showcases his knowledge and passion for cinema while also serving as a memoir of his life as a lost kid looking for mentors in the movies. Tarantino's writing style is casual and light, making it an enjoyable read for fans of his work. The book offers a thorough examination of mid-century Hollywood and the changes that occurred in the industry. Tarantino takes the reader on a journey through the years, providing interesting insights into the making of famous films. There are some fascinating backstories that add value to the book. However, some readers may find Tarantino's tendency to use childish names for people off-putting, making him come across as arrogant. Additionally, some may be disappointed that the book doesn't delve into the reasoning behind his use of soundtrack music from other films instead of creating original music. Overall, Cinema Speculation is a decent book for fans of Quentin Tarantino who are interested in his perspective on movies and Hollywood history. However, those seeking a more balanced and nuanced take on film history may find his "Video Archives" podcast to be a better option.