Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: Not a Movie But a Happening
Photo by Alexi Lubomirski "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" (Not a Movie But a Happening) by Larry Baumhor I'm not a big Tarantino fan, but this movie is going into the Library of Congress as a cultural phenomenon, a historically significant cinematic masterpiece. Tarantino’s best work. The film, Tarantino, DiCaprio and Pitt will be nominated for Academy Awards. Once Upon a time in Hollywood opened in theaters on July 26 th ; by August 3, 2019 I saw the movie 6 out of 9 days. The movie is a happening, an event that you feel part of. You time travel back to the 60s on Hollywood Blvd, the cars, stores, clothes, restaurants, the Manson compound at Spahn Ranch with the hippies, the movie sets at Columbia studio, radio commercials, a Batman promotion and even 60s comic books lying on Cliff’s table. Tarantino is meticulous for detail. It seems like small TVs invaded Hollywood in 1969 playing the FBI, Man From Uncle, Mannix, western genre flicks and you n...