Pulp Fiction
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+ | '''''Pulp Fiction''''' is an [[Academy Award]]-winning [[1994 in film|1994 film]] directed by [[Quentin Tarantino]], who co-wrote the screenplay with [[Roger Avary]]. The film has a fragmented storyline and is known for its [[eclecticism|eclectic]] dialogue, heavy [[arthouse]] and [[independent film]] influences, [[irony|ironic]] and [[Camp (style)|campy]] style, unorthodox camerawork, and numerous [[pop culture]] references. | ||
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+ | The plot, in keeping with most other Tarantino works, runs in [[nonlinear (arts)|nonlinear]] order. The unconventional structure of the movie is an example of a so-called [[postmodernist film]]. The film's title refers to the [[pulp magazine]]s popular during the mid–20th century, known for their strongly graphic nature. Much of the film's dialogue and many of its scenes are based on other works of "pulp" fiction, that is to say bits of other, less acclaimed, works. | ||
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Pulp Fiction is an Academy Award-winning 1994 film directed by Quentin Tarantino, who co-wrote the screenplay with Roger Avary. The film has a fragmented storyline and is known for its eclectic dialogue, heavy arthouse and independent film influences, ironic and campy style, unorthodox camerawork, and numerous pop culture references.
The plot, in keeping with most other Tarantino works, runs in nonlinear order. The unconventional structure of the movie is an example of a so-called postmodernist film. The film's title refers to the pulp magazines popular during the mid–20th century, known for their strongly graphic nature. Much of the film's dialogue and many of its scenes are based on other works of "pulp" fiction, that is to say bits of other, less acclaimed, works.