How 1966's Django became one of the 'greatest westerns of all time' and inspired 30 unauthorized sequels

Discover why this influential 1966 classic sparked dozens of imitators and still shapes Western history today.

Kerry Washington Looks Back at ‘Django Unchained,’ Why It ‘Terrified’ Her, and the Scene Tarantino Kept Canceling

Kerry Washington talked 'Django Unchained' at a live Q&A at Quentin Tarantino's New Beverly Cinema in Los Angeles.
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‘Django Unchained’: Samuel L. Jackson Once Said What He Really Thinks About Not Getting an Oscar Nomination Playing Stephen

Django Unchained isn’t based on a real story, but it does take elements of real people and events to contort history. Tarantino wrote and directed the drama western. It follows the title character ...
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‘Django Unchained’ Ending Explained - Does Jamie Foxx’s Western Hero Save the Day?

The transformation of Jamie Foxx's Django from captive to legend happens in a quick 10-minute span, showcasing his liberation and vengeance. Quentin Tarantino condemns slavery through the film's ...
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Will Smith Turned Down Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Django Unchained’ Because He Wanted to Change What Kind of Story It Is

Django Unchained is Tarantino’s eighth film if you count Kill Bill: Volume 1 and Kill Bill: Volume 2 as two separate features. The story follows a German bounty hunter named Dr. King Schultz ...

Quentin Tarantino's 10/10 Western Is Riding Off Streaming Despite Sequel News

The blockbuster Quentin Tarantino Western Django Unchained, starring Jamie Foxx and Leonardo DiCaprio, is leaving Paramount+ ...

2012 Tarantino Film Named Best Western of 21st Century

Westerns have been a movie staple going back decades to the days of John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Kirk Douglas and others. Even if ...