Pulp Fiction
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, 92% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score- Injecting its compendium of crime tales with the patois of everyday conversation, Pulp Fiction is a cinematic shot of adrenaline that cements writer-director Quentin Tarantino as an audacious purveyor of killer kino.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreKevin MaherTimes (UK)
... A controversial yet award-worthy combination of gorgeous dialogue, genre-literacy, guns and gore.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreRoger EbertChicago Sun-Times
Quentin Tarantino is the Jerry Lee Lewis of cinema, a pounding performer who doesn't care if he tears up the piano, as long as everybody is rocking.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreMarjorie BaumgartenAustin Chronicle
Rarely have I left a movie theatre more thrilled or invigorated as I did after leaving Pulp Fiction.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScorePeter TraversRolling Stone
There's a special kick that comes from watching something this thrillingly alive.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreEleanor Ringel CaterAtlanta Journal-Constitution
The actors know they've got a good thing and, echoing Tarantino's boldness and resourcefulness, they give it everything they've got.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDesson ThomsonWashington Post
Brilliant and brutal, funny and exhilarating, jaw-droppingly cruel and disarmingly sweet.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDan BuffaRamble On With Buffa (Substack)
From the riveting split story lines and hyper-profanity to the quotable dialogue and shocking action, Tarantino's movie reverberated then and still does to this day.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreM.N. MillerFandomWire
Super cool, totally thrilling, and a startling blend of homage and originality that has not been matched since—once you see it, you’ll never view cinema the same way again.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreGrant HermannsScreen Rant
Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction not only remains his best movie, but is an exhilarating crime saga full of great performances and energetic writing.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreAlan FrenchSunshine State Cineplex
Pulp Fiction may not be perfect (the Butch sequence struggles to reach the heights of the others). However, its highs are among the very best in cinema history.
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