'Once upon a time in Hollywood' Tarantino's fairytale tribute to movies in the 60's
Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio. Quentin Tarantino. Expectations with 'Once upon a time in.. Hollywood' were sky high. Add to that the news that the famous Tate-la Bianca murders would intertwine with the story, made O.U.A.T.I.H. a must watch movie in 2019. Which makes it that much more weird that I watched it only recently, 6 months after it was released. I missed watching it on the first weekend and discouraging reviews (from friends and critics) dashed my hopes which led me to avoiding it completely. Come February 2020, thanks to Amazon Prime and a wonderfully worded review from Raja Sen, I decided to go for it. And it turned out to be a lot more fun than what I had anticipated. The chemistry between Pitt and DiCaprio makes it worth your time and money. Described as a relationship which is 'more than a brother and little less than a wife', their on screen friendship is refreshing and believable. Rick Dalton (DiCaprio) is an actor who is past his prime i...