The producers of “Dusk Till Dawn” asked Rodriguez to direct it. Each directed segments of “Four Rooms,” now in release. … So, we were bummed about that and then we went on with our careers.”Ī few movies - “True Romance,” “Natural Born Killers” and a 1994 Academy Award for best original screenplay for “Pulp Fiction” for Tarantino, and “Desperado” for Rodriguez –later, the two film-makers found themselves linked again. He wasn’t sure if he could get it back or not - he had sold it to some producers for like $1,900. “He was really excited about it when he started telling me about it, and asked if I wanted to do it. And he (Tarantino) said, ‘Wow! I wrote a horror movie about Mexico.’ And he went and grabbed it … ‘Dusk Till Dawn,’ a horror movie set in Mexico.” “We were talking about all these major projects. Tarantino was writing “Pulp Fiction.” Rodriguez was writing “Desperado.” He was there with ‘Reservoir Dogs’ and I was there with ‘El Mariachi.’ And we talked about working on something together.”Ī few months later, Tarantino and Rodriguez were both on Sony’s Columbia/TriStar Pictures lot in Culver City. “Originally, I met Quentin (Tarantino) at (the) Toronto (Film Festival) back in ’92. ![]() With “Dusk Till Dawn,” the Tarantino-Rodriguez connection came full circle. ![]() ![]() There was some time off for the baby and to promote the Rodriguez-directed “Desperado,” starring Antonio Banderas. Filming began in June and wrapped in August. “Dusk Till Dawn” was green-lighted last January.
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