Mr. Tarantino’s ripe imagination, a landscape of danger, shock, hilarity and vibrant local color.” Rich Knight of
Star Wars of the ‘90s.” The movie was entirely new for its time and influenced both filmmakers and audiences for years to come.
Pulp Fiction
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John Travolta plays Vincent Vega, a hitman working for gangster Marsellus Wallace. While Marsellus is out of town, Vincent agrees to escort his boss’ wife, Mia (
Uma Thurman). The two eat at a diner and participate in a dance contest, delivering one of the most memorable scenes of the film.
John Travolta was nominated for numerous awards for his portrayal of Vincent Vega, such as an Academy Award for Best Actor, a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama, and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role.
John Travolta and Bruce Willis are teaming up for the first time in 27 years.
The duo, who last appeared onscreen together in Quentin Tarantino s 1994 flick Pulp Fiction, have signed up to star in action thriller Paradise City, according to Deadline.
The movie, directed by Chuck Russell, will begin filming in Hawaii, and Thai actress Praya Lundberg will star opposite the Hollywood veterans as the female lead.
Russell has previously helmed movies such as The Mask, Eraser, and The Scorpion King.
In the flick, Willis will play renegade bounty hunter, Ryan Swan, who must work his way through the criminal underworld of Hawaii to wreak vengeance on the villainous kingpin, played by Travolta, who murdered Swan s father.
Bruce Willis & John Travolta To Reteam For First Time Since ‘Pulp Fiction’ In ‘Paradise City’; Praya Lundberg Also Stars Deadline 2 hrs ago
Paradise City. Production starts this Monday in Maui, Hawaii.
Willis plays renegade bounty hunter, Ryan Swan, who must carve his way through the Hawaiian crime world to wreak vengeance on the kingpin, played by Travolta, who murdered his father. I’m told the project is billed as being similar to
Miami Vice but with bounty hunters instead of cops. Thai actress and model Praya Lundberg has landed the lead female role.
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Paradise City technically reps the fourth time that Willis and Travolta are billed on a movie together, they only worked onscreen in the 1994 Oscar-winning $214M-grossing Quentin Tarantino movie
Hollywood stars Bruce Willis and John Travolta will be starring together again for the first time in 27 years in the Chuck Russell-directed action movie Paradi