Want to steep yourself in Tarantino's mind? Read his book. Quentin Tarantino is the king of metanarratives, so it's not crazy that he's taken his ninth film and turned it into a paperback novelization. An homage to a forgotten era, the novel is now available for pre-order on Amazon for only $7.64. They also have an audiobook version for $20, but no word yet on who is reading it. I would bet that Tarantino reads it himself, which might make for an even more exciting purchase. “In the ’70s, movie novelizations were the first adult books I grew up reading,” Tarantino said in a statement. “And to this day I have a tremendous amount of affection for the genre. So as a movie-novelization aficionado, I’m proud to announce Once Upon a Time in Hollywood as my contribution to this often marginalized, yet beloved sub-genre in literature. I’m also thrilled to further explore my characters and their world in a literary endeavor that can (hopefully) sit alongside its cinematic counterpart.” Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 3 March, 2021