In 2019, Quentin Tarantino released an endlessly rewatchable masterpiece about someone trying to stay in the mix. Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood is a movie that hit me so hard the first time I watched it, and hit me again with each subsequent viewing. It's a deep story about yearning in show business, wanting to be relevant and to collaborate with the greats. Wanting to be seen and to have a classic that people remember you for, and to have made your mark on the town, showing you belong. But upon its release, it was nominated for a lot of awards but failed to win many. Let's dive in. - YouTube www.youtube.com Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood took Hollywood by storm, the way any Tarantino movie does when it opens. People were crowding the theater to see how he handled the famous Sharon Tate story and to see his vision for what a just Hollywood might look like in those times. Personally, I loved seeing a movie where everyone gets their chance at stardom and where the Hollywood gods shine down and let the righteous people live. When awards season came around, the movie was nominated for a bunch of Oscars. Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood Academy Award Nominations: Best PictureBest Director for Quentin TarantinoBest Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio's portrayal of fading television star Rick DaltonBest Supporting Actor for Brad Pitt's role as the cool-headed stunt double Cliff BoothBest Original Screenplay for Quentin Tarantino's scriptBest Production Design for Barbara Ling...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 23 September