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‘Pulp Fiction’ (Part 1) With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

The Rewatchables

CHAPTER

Casting Choices and Iconic Performances in Pulp Fiction

This chapter examines the crucial casting decisions behind the iconic roles in 'Pulp Fiction,' particularly focusing on how Sam Jackson secured the role of Jules over other actors. It explores the transformative effect of Jackson's audition and performance on his career trajectory, highlighting the competitive nature of casting in the film industry. The discussion also emphasizes Quentin Tarantino's direction in showcasing Jackson's talent, the nuances of his character, and the lasting impact of his portrayal in cinema history.

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