Quentin Tarantino (b. 1963) began his career with one of the most profitable films in the history of independent cinema "Reservoir Dogs" in 1992 and won a Palme d Or for "Pulp Fiction" two years later, at the age of 31. Somehow he has continued to top himself, reinventing his turbulent, provocative, inventive, musical style with each film. As much a virtuoso writer of dialogue as he is a crazy pyromaniac, Tarantino easily jumps genres from unforgettable female heroine stories ("Jackie Brown" in 1997 and "Kill Bill Volumes I and II" in 2003 and 2004) to explosive historical epics...