Sentences with phrase «grindhouse double feature»

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Part of a double feature with Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, the Grindhouse package tanked at the box office, as it barely cleared the $ 25 million mark.

s if you needed a reason to check out «Grindhouse» — the double feature homage to B - movie cinema from Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez — here's one anyway: believe the hype.

«Grindhouse» (a downtown movie theater in disrepair since its glory days as a movie palace known for «grinding out» non-stop double - bill programs of B - movies) is presented as one full - length feature comprised of two individual films helmed separately by each director.

The movie, which will be available On Demand on April 1 and hits theaters on May 6, 2011, was based on the fake Canadian trailer that was attached to the 2007 double horror feature «Grindhouse.»

That movie, of course, was Grindhouse, a double feature collaboration between Rodriguez, Quentin Tarantino, and contributing filmakers such as Edgar Wright, Eli Roth and Rob Zombie.

Machete was born in 2007 when the Grindhouse double - feature hit theatres (Planet Terror and Death Proof).

It was released theatrically in North America as part of a double feature with Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof under the title Grindhouse, to emulate the experience of viewing exploitation films in a «grindhouse»Grindhouse, to emulate the experience of viewing exploitation films in a «grindhouse»grindhouse» theater.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Robert Rodriguez Homage to Zombie Genre Released on DVD This Robert Rodriguez tour de force was originally released in theaters paired with Quentin Tarantino Death Proof as the better half of Grindhouse, a double feature of deliberately low - grade throwbacks designed as an homage to the B - flicks from the Fifties.

Death Proof and hence Grindhouse as a whole end on a high note with the final car chase and Bell's death - defying antics, but the dragging, plodding pace and creative misfire of Tarantino's movie is enough to put a big damper on the sum total of the Rodriguez / Tarantino double feature experiment.

Recreating the no - holds - barred, cheaply constructed, no - budget thrills of a 1960s and»70s exploitation double feature, Grindhouse sandwiches together two movies from indie mavericks Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino with some crazy, fake trailers in the center, old school titling to start each feature, and editing tricks to give the whole affair a well - worn feel.

We wanted it to feel Grindhouse in that way, not Grindhouse in a comedic way but Grindhouse in the down and dirty simple, narrative, you appreciate it, you could pair it with an A film and see it as a double feature.

Grindhouse — Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez's double feature ode to the crappy genre films of the 70s was one of my most enjoyable film experiences of the last few years, but I think the films work best in that format, back to back with fake trailers and missing scenes.

He is perhaps most famous for creating the fake trailer for «Hobo with a Shotgun,» which featured in the «Grindhouse» double - feature.

And you can always watch these in the «Grindhouse Experience,» which plays the double feature through with trailers, movie bumpers and snack bar promos before and between the films.

Grindhouse is divided into two separate films — a built - in double feature, each helmed by one half of the duo.

Maybe so, but for entertainment purposes it would make more sense to divide Grindhouse's self - contained double feature, as will be done in Europe.

Originally made as short films in the self - contained double - feature, Grindhouse, the directors expanded these B - movie larks for home video and filled the discs with supplements, all of them preserved in these Blu - ray releases.

Viva pays homage to that sordid chapter in the annals of cinema in much the same way that Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez recently tipped their director's caps to cheapo scary movies from the Fifties with their nostalgic double feature «Grindhouse.»