Running Time
165
min
Release Date
Dec 25, 2012
Django Unchained
Set in the South two years before the Civil War, Django is a slave whose brutal history with his former owners lands him face-to-face with German-born bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz. Schultz is on the trail of the murderous Brittle brothers, and only Django can lead him to his bounty. The unorthodox Schultz acquires Django with a promise to free him upon the capture of the Brittles - dead or alive. Success leads Schultz to free Django, though the two men choose not to go their separate ways. Instead,… Show more
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Django Unchained, director/writer Quentin Tarantino's wantonly violent, slave-era revenge fantasy, has about as much to do with the holiday spirit as a grinch with a grudge.
But opening the film on Christmas Day plays right into Tarantino's sense of pop-culture irony and mainstream subversion. That he's also juggling such issues as race and retribution with all the finesse and wisdom of a child tossing hand grenades only makes the whole thing even more combustible and controversial.
Too bad there isn't a better movie to go along with all the flame-throwing bravado.
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