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October 10, 2003
Tarantino's latest is a triumph of style
By CHRISTY LEMIRE
AP Entertainment Writer
AP Entertainment Writer
Simultaneously exhilarating and infuriating, "Kill Bill -- Vol. 1" is about everything and nothing at once.
Quentin Tarantino's first film in six years is an unabashed celebration of style over substance, of carefully choreographed fight sequences that result in cartoonishly crude violence -- all edited with the relentless pacing of a music video.
| KILL BILL -- VOL. 1 |
 Director: Quentin Tarantino Cast: Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, David Carradine, Vivica A. Fox, Sonny Chiba Rating: R, for strong bloody violence, language and some sexual content. Running time: 93 minutes |
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