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	Revisiting "Pulp Fiction"
		At the beginning of the film the hit men and the boxer don’t even know each other, but their lives -- and those of their boss and his wife -- are intertwined so inventively for us that we come to see them as part of a perfectly natural cosmic order.
		The film asks us to put aside our notions of the ‘well-made’ film, the traditional structure of a movie that starts, say, with a shooting or a robbery or a deception and then traces the consequences of that act to a conclusion, though it has all of those elements in it.
		It’s not a film about the morality of a hit man’s life, or about crime in general, or the boxing world, or the relationship between a crime boss and his underlings, or even about good and evil, though we learn more than we expect to about all of those.
	www.movies101.com /REVISITINGPULPFICTION.HTML (1468 words)

	Film Noir - Films
		Film noir was also derived from the crime/gangster and detective/mystery sagas from the 1930s (i.e., Little Caesar (1930), Public Enemy (1931) and Scarface (1932)), but very different in tone and characterization.
		Film noir films (mostly shot in gloomy grays, fls and whites) thematically showed the dark and inhumane side of human nature with cynicism and doomed love, and they emphasized the brutal, unhealthy, seamy, shadowy, dark and sadistic sides of the human experience.
		Film noir films were marked visually by expressionistic lighting, deep-focus or depth of field camera work, disorienting visual schemes, jarring editing or juxtaposition of elements, ominous shadows, skewed camera angles (usually vertical or diagonal rather than horizontal), circling cigarette smoke, existential sensibilities, and unbalanced or moody compositions.
	www.filmsite.org /filmnoir.html (2169 words)

	Pulp Fiction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pulp Fiction is found both on critics' lists (such as the AFI's One Hundred Years, 100 Movies List) and in popular rankings, placing consistently in the top 10 on the IMDB Top 250 List.
		Most of these films fared poorly at the box office and were dismissed by critics as inferior and derivative, though the raver film Go did receive critical acclaim, as did Guy Ritchie's Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels; the latter being a particularly successful transplant of Pulp Fiction's basic premise into the underworld of London.
		When the film was initially released in the United Arab Emirates, local distributers thought they'd received a "mixed-up" copy of the film, so they recut the entire film, placing it in chronological order.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pulp_Fiction (6700 words)

	Pulp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Molded Pulp, a lightweight packaging material made from 100% recycled cellulose fibers that is 100% biodegradable
		Pulp (film), a 1972 British crime, thriller and comedy film
		Pulp magazine, inexpensive fiction magazines published from the 1920s through the 1950s, or paperbacks from the 1950s onwards
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pulp (131 words)

	Secrets Of 'Pulp Fiction'(5/95)
		Among those who admire it, however, QuentinTarantino's film is the most passionately loved and obsessed-about film of recent years; the discussions about its smallest details have reached the same pitch as the furor over Kubrick's "2001," which inspired a book that transcribed even the directions for the Zero Gravity Toilet.
		The film tells interlocking stories, which unfold out of chronological order, so that the movie's ending hooks up with the beginning, most of its middle happens after the ending, and a major character is onscreen after he has been shot dead.
		"Pulp Fiction" is likely to be the most influential film of the next five years, and for that we can be thankful, because it may have freed us from uncounted predictable formula films.
	www.godamongdirectors.com /tarantino/faq/secrets.html (2068 words)

	PULP Film Society » 2005 » August (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		PULP is the Film society of the University of Stellenbosch.
		Try Triomfeer an 18-minute film by J H Beegte that reinforces the ideas of cross-cultural reconciliation when a retired policeman living in Triomf (the Johannesburg suburb formerly known as Sophiatown before the apartheid government renamed it) is forced to deal with a fl stranger who one day arrives and starts digging up the small garden.
		PULP Film Society is 2005 Uno de Waal.
	www0.sun.ac.za /pulp?m=200508 (1777 words)

	DVD Verdict Review - Pulp Fiction: Collector's Edition
		When his second film, Pulp Fiction, landed on screens around the world, it was an event as major as the moon landing or the fall of the Berlin Wall.
		Pulp Fiction is a clash of cult directors and film styles fused together in a cinematic nuclear accelerator, producing an untold wealth of potential and kinetic motion picture energy.
		It seems that in the ten short years since the film's release, QT and his violent, visionary child have been blamed for everything rote and redundant about the independent film movement, ignoring the fact that he really had nothing to do with why the genre is so misguided.
	www.dvdverdict.com /reviews/pulpfictionce.php (3961 words)

	Pulp Fiction (1994) - Film Talk
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		Pulp Fiction is a dazzling and electric tour de force that won the Palm D'or Award at the 1994 Cannes Award, nominated for 7 Academy Awards including Best Picture(winning Best Original Screenplay), named one of the 100 Best Movies of All Time by the American Film Institute,Entertainment Weekly,Premiere,Empire,Time, and countless other magazines and critics circles.
	www.film-talk.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=10592 (2042 words)

	Paper, Pulp & Film Receives RMDZ Loan, August 1, 2001, Press Release
		Paper, Pulp and Film, Inc.’s feedstock is made from postconsumer and secondary paper materials and is supplied by various paper mills located in California.
		This is the second RMDZ loan awarded to Paper, Pulp and Film, Inc. The first loan, which totaled $350,000, was made in April 2000 to allow the company to purchase machinery and equipment to process recycled paper.
		Paper, Pulp and Film, Inc. is a specialty firm recognized for quality products and quick service, and it continues to contribute to the increased diversion of paper from California’s waste stream.
	www.ciwmb.ca.gov /PressRoom/2001/August/028.htm (824 words)

	Pulp Fiction (1994) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Predominantly the dialogue seems to be culled from 70's blaxploitation flicks, but the film still seems to be happening in a time period and place that is oddly undefinable.
		Not the greatest film by ANY standards, but a nonetheless wildly entertaining and thoroughly enjoyable film that can be watched by anyone and chuckled at.
		QT's only truly original film INVENTED the very Kiss Kiss Bang Bang film of last year that we came to enjoy equally, and despite the probability that Roger Avary was more responsible for the screenplay than QT, it's nice to see that Tarantino doesn't rank down there with the abysmal Mel Gibson.
	www.ymdb.com /pulp-fiction/f0110912_ukuk.html (1314 words)

	DVD Review - Pulp Fiction: Collector's Edition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Miramax took the film, the original special edition VHS with the deleted scenes and intros and the Criterion edition laserdisc and just mashed them together into a delicious special edition DVD pie that everyone should run right out and buy the minute it hits store shelves.
		The film is presented in anamorphic widescreen in its original aspect ratio of 2.35:1 and looks really good.
		On this subtitle track, we get a lot of information about the film, the set-ups, trivia and nit-picky facts that may or may not be true but can be found on websites up and down the information superhighway.
	www.thedigitalbits.com /reviews2/pulpfictionce.html (1290 words)

	PULP Film Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Jarmusch’s film partly because the role called for her to act her age, and she happily complied.
		Unlike an American film, which would probably cast people in their mid-20’s as high-school students, these actors really are just kids, and it lends a chilling sense of reality to the film.
		Oddly enough, the film’s greatest moment of emotional impact comes during the closing credits montage, which serves as a poignant reminder of each of the film’s characters and their lives that were wasted by the Battle Royale program.
	www0.sun.ac.za /pulp (3589 words)

	Pulp Fiction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		PULP FICTION star SAMUEL L JACKSON is such a fan of the theme song for his new action movie SNAKES ON A PLANE, he has agreed to appear in the video.
		Pulp Fiction is a [[1994 in film1994 film]] directed by [[Quentin Tarantino]] who also co-wrote it with [[Roger Avary]].
		The unconventional attitude of the movie, in particular its lack of a standard [[chronologychronological]] structure, has often led the film to be cited as an example of a [[postmodernismpostmodernist]] film.
	www.comepose.com /Pulp_Fiction.html (7041 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Pulp Fiction (Collector's Edition) [1994]: DVD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The direcror has made a great film, althought there are some pionts in the film where you do wince (sometimes it can be a good thing).
		Pulp Fiction tells three stories which are interwoven in various ways.
		The film is stylishly shot and acted, with wonderful performances from Samuel L. Jackson, John Travolta (this was the film that famously re-launched his career) and Uma Thurman.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00005LDBF (810 words)

	pulp
		The word “pulp” not only refers to the kind of inexpensive paper that was used in digest form (normally 10 x 7 inches with ragged, untrimmed edges) but also describes the quality and style of the fiction that was published in the pulp magazines.
		For example, when we first meet Jonnie, his scenes are filmed with the warmth of sunlight glinting off rugged mountains and green pastures.
		The scenes are very dark, filmed with cold blue and dark green textures, giving a sense of claustrophobia, repression, death, and destruction.
	www.towson.edu /~flynn/pulp.htm (1421 words)

	Combustible Celluloid film review - Pulp Fiction (1994), Quentin Tarantino, John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, dvd review
		In the minds of most people, Pulp Fiction is a collection of recycled movie scenes, punctuated by extreme violence, 70's music, and pop culture references.
		Pulp Fiction is a movie about the in-between spaces that Hollywood movies don't show.
		Pulp Fiction has endless puzzles and pleasures that are still to be discovered.
	www.combustiblecelluloid.com /pulp.shtml (1329 words)

	Review: Pulp Fiction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Pulp Fiction's three tales are structured to intersect and overlap at key points, even though they are not presented in chronological order.
		Mixing the original with the derivative, Tarantino pushes Pulp Fiction in directions that are equally anticipated and unexpected.
		Relentless in its pace, Pulp Fiction is as exhausting as it is exhilarating.
	movie-reviews.colossus.net /movies/p/pulp.html (823 words)

	Pulp Fiction (1994) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Trivia: The restaurant scene was filmed at the Hawthorne Grille, originally Holly's, located at 13763 Hawthorne Blvd., however the building was demolished soon after filming.
		Studios went into a panic when this film came out because they knew it would be an amazing hit.
		Independent film making became the rage and hit its peak in 1996 when four of the five nominated Best Picture films were from independent studios.
	www.imdb.com /title/tt0110912 (491 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Pulp Fiction [1994]: DVD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		But Pulp Fiction packs so much energy and invention into telling its nonchronologically interwoven short stories (all about temptation, corruption, and redemption amongst modern criminals, large and small) it leaves viewers both exhilarated and exhausted--hearts racing and knuckles white from the ride.
		Tarantino handles the intricacy with obvious ease, therefore as an audience we are able to soar through the film with the characters as if on a rollercoaster.
		Agreed this film may be a bit disturbing but it is not one to write off as simply overly violent and grotesque its a must see and definatley never forgetable.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00004D00L (830 words)

	Encyclopedia article on Dark Ages [EncycloZine] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		While the classics programs remain strong, students of the Middle Ages are not nearly as common: for example the first medieval historian in the United States, Charles Haskins, was not recognized until the early 20th century, and the number of students of the Middle Ages remains to this day very small compared to the classics.
		Film and novels often use the term Dark Age with its implied meaning of a time less civilized than our own.
		Most modern films are almost universally "dark" in subject matter and tone, focusing on the negative perceptions of violence.
	encyclozine.com /Dark_Ages (2605 words)

	Bright Lights Film Journal \| Chained Girls
		It stands as a classic example of sexploitation films, and yet as a lesbian-themed exploitation film, it is also heavily indebted to the explosion of lesbian pulp fiction novels in the 1950s and ‘60s, qualifying as a type of lesbian pulp film.
		The film’s stated purpose is to define the lesbian for the general public, for both “preventative education” (“Only through understanding the facts can we keep lesbianism from becoming a serious social problem”), and, more to the point, sheer titillation.
		In this film, as in most 1960s descriptions in both high and low culture, she is diseased, narcissistic, immature, violent, predatory, insecure, exciting, promiscuous, and perhaps most consistently, elusive.
	www.brightlightsfilm.com /38/chainedgirls.htm (834 words)

	Pulp_Fiction
		For most students the term pulp fiction is just a reference to a particular movie.
		What were some of the codes and conventions of pulp
		This site will introduce you to the pulp magazines of the 1920 - 40's.
	elliotlakeeducation.homestead.com /Pulp_Fiction.html (540 words)

	Pulp Fiction - Review - Tarrantino's best film ever!
		Pulp Fiction is one of my favourite films, I love all the films that Quentin Tarrantino has been involved with, but this has to be my most favourite.
		Did you also realise that Quentin Tarrantino is also in this film, as he is in all in films.
		If you like films that are different and have a strange, dark sense of humour then this could be the film for you.
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /vhs-title-p/pulp-fiction/311177 (558 words)

	pulp fiction movie review, PULP FICTION film review
		This film like many Tarantino directed movies is rather cerebral as it is shown out of its natural chronological order.
		The film has a trio of stories all taking place within the movie.
		He fights like he never fought before and then flees because the mob is now after him.
	www.movieprop.com /tvandmovie/reviews/pulpfiction.htm (523 words)

	Pulp Fiction
		Director Larry Clark chatted with RT about his new film, "Wassup Rockers." Click here for Clark's take on pleasing the MPAA, getting to know his real-life skater-punk subjects, and more.
		"Pulp Fiction is violent, profane and filled with addicts, racists and killers.
		"Pulp Fiction is the first masterwork of the post-modern pop culture generation."
	www.rottentomatoes.com /m/pulp_fiction (948 words)

	Amazon.com: Pulp Fiction: DVD: Samuel L. Jackson,John Travolta,Bruce Willis,Rosanna Arquette,Steve Buscemi,Paul ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The film then shifts to the story of Jules and Vincent, who hit men for the well known and feared Marsellus Wallace, who is caught up in a deal gone wrong with struggling boxer Butch Coolidge.
		Filled with sharp humor, great characters, outstanding dialogue, and some of the craziest surprises and twists, "Pulp Fiction" is a wonderful film, and will continue to be one of my favorites.
		This film has it's moments and has some snappy dialogue but there is absolutely nothing original in it.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1558908242?v=glance (2327 words)

	Pulp Fiction Briefcase Top Resources and Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Unable to retrieve top stories related to pulp fiction briefcase or Suitcase and briefcase, please try again later...
		Judging by the popular culture references in the film and the comment that it makes about them, it is only fair...
		Com archive reviews, opinions, & general discussion movie faqs the pulp fiction briefcase click here for original thread sdm i've heard all the theories, tell me what you think was inside.
	www.fantastic-offers.info /case/pulp-fiction-briefcase.php (329 words)

	Arts & Entertainment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Entertainment is an amusement or diversion intended to hold the attention of an audience or its participants, and which in general interact with or depend upon the entertained in some way— normally by audience participation or support.
		This participation can be subtle, as in Theatres: Film, Opera or stageshows, or Orchestral symphony concerts wherein the applause due the performance or performing artists would be bad manners.
		In contrast, the sports entertainment industry feeds off audience participation— who can imagine the strange event attending a pro-wrestling bout, basketball or baseball game without cheering or booing the participants would experentially be.
	arts.gourt.com /Entertainment.html (231 words)

	Press Releases - IFC Companies - The Independent Film Channel's PULP MONTH
		His first film Reservoir Dogs is full of bloodshed, gritty characters, terse dialogue, and an acute understanding of American pop culture.
		Go to ifctv.com and enter the week's PULP 4-letter word for your chance to win one of the killer weekly prizes and to be eligible to win a body bag stuffed with loot.
		This melancholy film explores the intersecting lives of five exotic dancers who work at a San Fernando Valley strip club, the Blue Iguana.
	www.rainbow-media.com /rainbow/media/release_release.jsp?nodeid=4599 (2105 words)

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