
After a brief manhunt, Wallace, carrying a breakfast of donuts and coffee, spots Coolidge by chance and pulls a gun on him. Coolidge decides not to throw a fight, much to the chagrin of Wallace.
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Wallace, Vince takes her home and all is well.Ī series of scenes involving Bruce Willis’ boxer character Butch Coolidge follow. After a meal riddled with sexual tension and subtle critiques of America, the two retire to Mia’s house, where the former actress overdoses on Vince’s heroine. After scoring some highly potent heroine, Vince picks up Mia and the two travel to Jack Rabbit Slim’s, a 1950s themed diner complete with period car booths and wait staff dressed like pop icons of the day. Leading up to the hit, Vince tells Jules that he has been charged with taking Wallace’s wife, Mia (Uma Thurmon), out for a good time that night. After eating their breakfast and simultaneously intimidating the boys, Jules kills all three and retrieves a mysterious suitcase belonging to Wallace. Jackson) driving to kill a group of young men who have wronged the two hit men’s boss, Marcellus Wallace (Ving Rhames). Pulp Fiction opens with Vince (John Travolta) and Jules (Samuel L. So for the sake of brevity, this paper will focus on a handful of the most prominent scenes. Food is involved heavily throughout the film, with Tarantino acknowledging that he “likes to in restaurants” (Tarantino & Peary, 1998, p. Indeed, Tarantino’s use of food was central to every major scene in the film, heralding impending violence and offering a tangible and relatable avenue for a commentary on American culture at that time. Dominated by brilliant dialogue, violence, and subtle criticisms of American culture, the Best Original Screenplay-winning film intertwined food to further each of these critical plot threads. He is an honors student, a contributing writer for Vox Magazine, and will be an assistant city editor this summer at the Columbia Missourian.īetween interlocking story lines and black humor, few films have gained such universal critical acclaim (without winning Best Picture) as Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 mob masterpiece Pulp Fiction. His major is Journalism Print and Digital News with an emphasis in news reporting. Upon taking the stage, Thurman (Mia Wallace) and Travolta (Vincent Vega) reenacted their famous dinner dance from the movie, and Jackson (Jules Winnfield) joked, “Some actors stay in character throughout the shoot, and some… well, they just never let go.Seth is a junior from Kansas City. When a money laundering scheme accidentally turns a murderer into a creative sensation, the art world and the criminal world come into violent conflict.

John David Washington and Daniel Brooks also play alongside the veteran actor.Įarlier this year, it was announced that Jackson and Thurman will reunite on screen in the new thriller “Murder Room.”Īccording to The Hollywood Reporter, the film is a “darkly comic” crime story that tells about an assassin, his boss (Jackson) and an art dealer (Thurman).

Jackson and Thurman took a photo backstage to mark the occasion, which you can see above.Ĭurrently, Jackson is playing the main role in the play, which will premiere on October 13, and his wife LaTanya Richardson Jackson is engaged in its production. The play is currently being previewed at the Barrymore Theater in New York.
