In Tarantino’s words, “The day that Christoph came…
I go, we are making a movie.
In the lengthy opening scene ofInglourious Basterds,he demonstrates this in his meticulous actions and choice of words.
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Landa’s magnetism also emanates from the ambiguity of his motivations.
Tarantino credits this person is his “only, truly genuine collaborator.”
In the same scenes, he lets his beats linger a moment too long to amplify this suspense.
