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Quentin Tarantino‘s “Inglourious Basterds” is up for eight Oscars. Though far-fetched (it features Jewish-American GIs taking Nazi scalps), some would say it’s his least gory picture yet. Kurt talks to Tarantino about his influences, from Leni Riefenstahl to Stan Lee’s “Sergeant Fury.”
Quentin Tarantino‘s “Inglourious Basterds” is up for eight Oscars. Though far-fetched (it features Jewish-American GIs taking Nazi scalps), some would say it’s his least gory picture yet. Kurt talks to Tarantino about his influences, from Leni Riefenstahl to Stan Lee’s “Sergeant Fury.”