Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American filmmaker, actor, film programmer, and cinema owner.
His films are characterized by nonlinear storylines, satirical subject matter, aestheticization of violence, extended scenes of dialogue, ensemble casts, references to popular culture and a wide variety of other films, soundtracks primarily containing songs and score pieces from the 1960s to the 1980s, alternate history, and features of neo-noir film.
It’s easy to forget what a phenomenon Edgar Wright’s “Shaun Of The Dead” felt like when it emerged as one of the major sleeper hits of 2004, earning a whopping $30 million on an estimated $6 million budget.
Wright’s anarchic, surprisingly sweet horror-comedy earned raves from genre heavyweights like Quentin Tarantino (who would go on to become a pal of Wright’s), Robert Rodriguez, Peter Jackson, and, naturally, the granddaddy of American zombie cinema, George A.
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