Rollin’ down the highway, with a pair of lady-legs propped up on the dashboard... As well as being a fillip for foot-fetishists, Death Proof’s POV opener could be a sly metaphor: Quentin Tarantino putting his feet up. Even in expanded, stand-alone form, it still retains the self-pleasing, throwaway air of the shorter cut that made up the second half of 2007’s greatest lost movie (at least to UK viewers), Grindhouse. As self-pleasing throwaways go, though, Death Proof is an utter blast: sexy, spunky and uproarious.

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  QT and RR are grinding their gobs about their exploit-o-fest
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  Hostel’s helmer is the first confirmed actor for QT’s latest…
- Edgar Wright reacts to Grindhouse news
  And the Indy trailer!
- Tarantino wants to remake Faster, Pussycat!
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  A true tale of serial slayings...
- Zoe Bell nabs her first leading role
  Death Proof’s stunt sensation is going up in the world...
- Quentin Tarantino to introduce Death Proof in Liverpool!
  And you can buy tickets from midday today!
- Grindhouse goes Kill Bill
  Weinsteins split Grindhouse for its UK release
- 2007 Cannes line-up announced...
  ...And half a film could win a prize!
- Grindhouse to be split, Kill Bill style
  Good news / bad news for Tarantino fans
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  The Bobby star has just wrapped on Planet Terror
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- Death Proof - DVD TV Spot
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- Death Proof: Clip - Scared

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UK Theatrical Release Date: Sep 20th 2007
Genre
- Crime
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- Quentin Tarantino
Screenwriter
- Quentin Tarantino
Studio Dimension Films

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