Choreographing Genre in Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2 (Quentin Tarantino, 2003 & 2004)

The following analysis of the live action fight scenes in Kill Bill attempts to show that they play an integral part in terms of narrative, dramatic and metafictional intent, and ultimately to assess to what extent the treatment of profilmic and filmographic movement, and the lack thereof, reflect t...

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Main Author: David Roche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès 2015-02-01
Series:Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/miranda/6285
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spelling doaj.art-0dca087faa73411d8cd248261bb8b6cd2022-12-21T18:58:36ZengUniversité Toulouse - Jean JaurèsMiranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone2108-65592015-02-011010.4000/miranda.6285Choreographing Genre in Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2 (Quentin Tarantino, 2003 & 2004)David RocheThe following analysis of the live action fight scenes in Kill Bill attempts to show that they play an integral part in terms of narrative, dramatic and metafictional intent, and ultimately to assess to what extent the treatment of profilmic and filmographic movement, and the lack thereof, reflect the generic and cultural hybridity of two films that mix “American” and “East Asian” genres.http://journals.openedition.org/miranda/6285fight choreographyfilm genrehybridityKill Billmartial arts filmmovement
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Choreographing Genre in Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2 (Quentin Tarantino, 2003 & 2004)
Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone
fight choreography
film genre
hybridity
Kill Bill
martial arts film
movement
title Choreographing Genre in Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2 (Quentin Tarantino, 2003 & 2004)
title_full Choreographing Genre in Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2 (Quentin Tarantino, 2003 & 2004)
title_fullStr Choreographing Genre in Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2 (Quentin Tarantino, 2003 & 2004)
title_full_unstemmed Choreographing Genre in Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2 (Quentin Tarantino, 2003 & 2004)
title_short Choreographing Genre in Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2 (Quentin Tarantino, 2003 & 2004)
title_sort choreographing genre in kill bill vol 1 2 quentin tarantino 2003 2004
topic fight choreography
film genre
hybridity
Kill Bill
martial arts film
movement
url http://journals.openedition.org/miranda/6285
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