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Ingourious Basterds - I WANT MY SCALPS!

They're Just Movies

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Is There a Balance Between Aesthetics and Substance?

Tarantino movies always well, this one in particular makes me kind of like. Think about that question because normally I'm like, look, there has to be a balance of aesthetics and substance. And I think that when you have the aesthetics be so good, like this movie is so great visually and and audio audit. It's so good on all these different measures that I don't I end up not really caring that much about the lack of quote unquote substance. There really is no protagonist actually. Like I would say that Shoshana is the closest thing. She's introduced in act in the first scene. The whole story revolves around her and her cinema.

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