Heads up, Tarantino freaks: those culture mavens at New York magazine’s Vulture blog got their mitts on the maestro’s screenplay for Inglorious Bastards (or as the hand-scrawled cover has it, Inglourious Basterds), the World War II epic set to start shooting in October. Or at least, they’re pretty sure they have it. “We wondered at times if this script was a fake, and it's still possible that it is — but if so, it's such a skillful fake that the author has even mastered Tarantino's ability to write moments that seem almost like parodies of his own tastes.” I’m not sure I’ve unraveled exactly what that means, but it doesn’t necessarily sound like a good thing.
The Vulture does proclaim Bastards to be “exactly as batshit over-the-top insane as we hoped…
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