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April 6, 2007

At the Movies: 'Grindhouse' an epic homage to 1970s schlock

By CHRISTY LEMIRE
AP Movie Critic

If you've got a taste for blood and three hours to kill, “Grindhouse” is for you.

It's an epic homage to 1970s B-movie kitsch from longtime friends Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino, who each wrote and directed an entire feature-length film and asked buddies to pitch in with fake trailers in between. (The one from “Hostel” director Eli Roth is especially inspired. Dude is twisted, let's just say that.)


 
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