Cover of Cinema Speculation

Book · 2022 · nyt:paperback-nonfiction=2024-04-21

Cinema Speculation

by Quentin Tarantino · Recommended by 3 people on 3 podcasts

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I just read or I listened to I should say Tarantino's audiobook Cinema speculation did you get it yet or no but I heard it's so good it's great.
Jason Calacanis · This Week in Startups · Feb 2023 Listen at 15:49

The best things said about it

3 of 5 · every mention
Recommended
I highly recommend um if you're into Cinema and it's really yeah Cinema speculation right um the philosophy of modern song.
On the show This Week in Startups · Jan 2023
Discussed
I got listening to this and I was reading Quinton Tarantino's Cinema speculation.
Jimmy Carr Modern Wisdom · Oct 2023
Discussed
I just finished Tarantino's book by the way um where he talks about movies and it was pretty great um he's a very Fearless guy.
Lon Harris This Week in Startups · Jan 2023

Where and when it comes up

Why people recommend it

Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino is a critical and autobiographical exploration of 1970s American cinema, blending passionate film analysis with personal memories of the filmmaker's childhood theater experiences. The book was frequently recommended and discussed on This Week in Startups and Modern Wisdom by figures such as Jason Calacanis, Lon Harris, Jimmy Carr, and an unnamed show host. Jason Calacanis and Lon Harris praised the audiobook and print editions, highlighting the director's fearless approach to film criticism and expressing immense enjoyment of his movie commentary. Jimmy Carr mentioned reading the text to illustrate his personal interest in revisiting older creative works rather than constantly consuming new media. Podcast guests and hosts recommended the publication to anyone deeply interested in the philosophy of modern art and the history of motion pictures. Reviewers and commentators emphasized that the volume provides a unique window into the mind of an acclaimed auteur as he evaluates the cultural impact of classic cinematic milestones.

Every mention

5 counted mentions · 1 passing or ad reads below
Jason Calacanis I just read or I listened to I should say Tarantino's audiobook Cinema speculation did you get it yet or no… 2
Recommended
“I just read or I listened to I should say Tarantino's audiobook Cinema speculation did you get it yet or no but I heard it's so good it's great”
Recommended
“I'm halfway through Quentin Tarantino's Cinema speculation and enjoying it very much”
Jimmy Carr I got listening to this and I was reading Quinton Tarantino's Cinema speculation 1
Discussed
“I got listening to this and I was reading Quinton Tarantino's Cinema speculation”
Lon Harris I just finished Tarantino's book by the way um where he talks about movies and it was pretty great um he's… 1
Discussed
“I just finished Tarantino's book by the way um where he talks about movies and it was pretty great um he's a very Fearless guy”
Mentioned on the show without a named speaker1
Recommended
“I highly recommend um if you're into Cinema and it's really yeah Cinema speculation right um the philosophy of modern song”
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing
“I listened to the first book of criticism Quinton Tarantino did. Yeah, you know it's good and I like his podcast that he does”

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