QT8: The First Eight

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    Philip De SemlyenTime Out
    For all the fun clips and well-placed interviewees, this Tarantino doc has all the critical punch of a DVD extra.
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    Owen GleibermanVariety
    Even those who already know a great deal about Tarantino will groove on the anecdotes and insights.
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    John BrhelVague Visages
    QT8: The First Eight is a serviceable, well-edited survey of Tarantino’s filmography prior to Once Upon a Time in Hollywood...
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    Yasser MedinaCinefilia
    I certainly find entertaining the way it reviews the first 21 years of the career of an extraordinary director who has already built a legend around his films. Full review in Spanish
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    Andrew DexStarburst
    Stunningly describing his creative blueprints and infectious personality, QT8 hits the mark when it comes to showing off Tarantino's special and highly influential career.
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    Edwin ArnaudinAsheville Movies
    A master class in Quentin Tarantino's films - minus the participation of the master himself.
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    Jamie BroadnaxBlack Girl Nerds
    Tarantino's movies will be indelibly printed in our collective minds and his impact on pop culture cinema is nothing to be ignored. He has his share of fans and his share of haters and perhaps that's why he's such an enigmatic figure.
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    Kathy FennessySeattle Film Blog
    If her approach is largely uncritical, I'm okay with that. If you enjoy Tarantino's work, it's an opportunity to go behind the scenes...
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    Rich ClineShadows on the Wall
    Described as "an overzealous geek", Quentin Tarantino is such a singular filmmaker that it's unusually revealing to watch a documentary about him.
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    Alistair HarknessScotsman
    [I]t still does a good job of exploring his films and cinematic preoccupations via interviews with many of his most prominent collaborators, if not, sadly, the man himself.
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