When Mia overdoses, some basic but effective trickery was used Listen for the TV in the background when Butch walks behind the housese 5. On the TV, a news broadcast is reportin that the dancing trophy from Jack Rabbit Slim’s was stolen. However, in a later scene during the segment with Butch (Bruce Willis) we hear a TV in the background. Mia and Vincent didn’t actually win the dance contestĪfter leaving Jack Rabbit Slim’s, Mia and Vincent head back to Mia’s apartment and we see them with a huge trophy, indicating they won the dance competition. Tarantino just said, “trust me, it’s perfect.” Thurman didn’t like the choice of song and said to QT it didn’t sound right. The song that plays during Mia and Vincent’s dance is You Never Can Tell by Chuck Berry. But once he was cast, it was like, ‘Great. But the scene existed before John was cast. “Everybody thinks that I wrote this scene just to have John Travolta dancing. Tarantino didn’t write the part for Travolta, but was very pleased he was cast. Because of his previous turns as Tony Manero in Saturday Night Fever (1977) and Danny Zuko in Grease (1978), Uma Thurman was nervous about dancing with John Travolta, and she said to Tarantino, “you expect me to dance with John f*cking Travolta?!” QT mentioned it to Travolta and he told her to, “just shut up and twist”. Uma Thurman was intimidated at the thought of dancing with TravoltaĪnother iconic moment in the film is the scene where Vincent and Mia Wallace (Uma Thurman) dance together to take part in the Jack Rabbit Slim’s dance contest. The lightbulb and battery inside the briefcase 3. To achieve that glow, the briefcase was fitted with a lightbulb and had a battery inside. When Vincent opens the briefcase we don’t see its contents, just the gold shine it emits onto Vincent’s face. Tarantino, however, put this to rest by saying the contents of the briefcase are, “whatever the viewer wants it to be.” The gold suit Val Kilmer wears in True Romance (1993), where he plays Elvis.The diamonds that the gangsters steal in Tarantino’s debut feature Reservoir Dogs (1992).We never find out what’s in the briefcase but there’s been all sorts of speculation over the years. Pulp Fiction contains one of the most famous movie McGuffins in the famous briefcase that Jules and Vincent (John Travolta) are tasked with retrieving at the start of the movie. The movie’s famous McGuffin has been the source of a lot of discussion The ‘Ezekiel’ monologue with the scroll from The BodyguardĢ. In the film, Harvey Keitel plays a preacher and, originally, the passage was to be recited by him to vampires. Tarantino originally wrote the Ezekiel monologue for From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) – a vampire horror written by him and directed by Robert Rodriguez. “And they shall know that I am Chiba the Bodyguard when I shall lay my vengeance upon them!” Tarantino changed the end which, in The Bodyguard, says: QT didn’t take it word for word, but it’s not far off. Tarantino took it from a 1976 Japanese martial arts film starring Sonny Chiba called The Bodyguard. However, the dialogue is not actually a quote from the Bible. The movie is full of iconic lines of dialogue, and one of the most famous is the Biblical quote monologue delivered by Jules (Samuel L. The famous monologue is partly taken from another movie A black comedy crime film, it tells several interweaving stories of the seedy Los Angeles underbelly and became one of the most influential movies of the decade.īy way of 25 fascinating facts, we bring you the behind the scenes tale of Tarantino’s masterpiece. Quentin Tarantino’s generation-defining classic Pulp Fiction changed the Hollywood game on its release in 1994.
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