The Pulp Fiction briefcase is intentionally left a mystery, functioning as a plot device known as a "MacGuffin" to propel the story. There are various theories about what could be in the briefcase, such as Marsellus Wallace's soul or the diamonds from Reservoir Dogs, but no concrete evidence supports any theory.
Tarantino's pulp fiction character, Jimmie Dimmick is the brother of Mr. White in Reservoir Dogs as is John Travolta's character Vincent, who is also the brother of Vic Vega, portrayed by Michael Madsen in Reservoir Dogs.
Pink got away at the end of Reservoir Dogs or was killed by police outside the warehouse. Since Mr. Pink had the diamonds from the heist, some fans speculate they are what is in the suitcase retrieved by Jules (Samuel L. Jackson) and Vincent (John Travolta) in Pulp Fiction.
Is the restaurant in Reservoir Dogs the same as Pulp Fiction?
Big Kahuna Burger is a fictional chain of Hawaiian-themed fast food restaurants that has appeared in films by Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez, including Death Proof, Four Rooms, Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, and From Dusk till Dawn.
The characters mention someone named "Marcellus Spivey" which is a direct reference to two of Tarantino's villains: Marcellus Wallace from "Pulp Fiction" and Drexl Spivey from "True Romance".
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Is the wolf from Pulp Fiction in Reservoir Dogs?
Sounds like a reference to Quentin Tarantino's work, only the Wolf (Winston Wolfe) was in “Pulp fiction,” not “Reservoir dogs.” My guess is - whoever had said that, had the two films confused. What does it mean when someone is like a wolf or had wolf-like characteristics?
Which Steve appears in Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction?
Steve Buscemi: Having to refuse the role of Jimmie due to scheduling conflicts, Buscemi appears as the Buddy Holly waiter in Jack Rabbit Slim's. As Mr. Pink in Reservoir Dogs (1992), he refused to tip wait staff.
Freddy Newendyke, better known as Mr. Orange, is the deuteragonist of the 1992 crime film Reservoir Dogs. He is an undercover police officer of the LAPD infiltrated in the Joe Cabot's gang of robbers. He is portrayed by Tim Roth, who also played Pumpkin in Pulp Fiction and Oswaldo Mobray in The Hateful Eight.
Pink is the Buddy Holly impersonator in Pulp Fiction who takes Mia and Vincent's food orders at Jack Rabbit Slims. It's extremely plausible, as Mr. Pink seems to survive Reservoir Dogs' ending, yet the movie ends before Mr. Pink's fate is truly revealed.
The film has received substantial criticism for its strong violence and language. One scene that viewers found particularly unnerving was the ear-cutting scene.
Monte Hellman: Some big name actors were up for roles in Reservoir Dogs. George Clooney was up for a part but he wasn't very enthusiastic. Samuel L Jackson almost got the part of Holdaway [Mr Orange's guru]. James Woods was also offered a part but there was some sort of problem and he never read.
That means that yes, while Mr. Pink was wounded he did survive Reservoir Dogs, but is left to take the blame for the robbery as the sole survivor. Given that he admitted to killing a couple of police officers during his escape earlier in the movie, he's probably looking at a steep sentence too.
The criminal themes and violence (most notably the torture sequence) in Reservoir Dogs had therefore to be revisited in the light of potentially harmful effects – particularly to younger viewers – in the home viewing environment. In fact, the BBFC concluded that these issues could be robustly defended at 18.
Should I watch Pulp Fiction before Reservoir Dogs?
In truth, the best and definitive Quentin Tarantino viewing order is going by release date: Reservoir Dogs (1992) Pulp Fiction (1994) Jackie Brown (1997)
Are Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction in the same universe?
Both movies were believed to be part of the same universe thanks to some similarities between them, and this was later confirmed with the “Tarantino movie universe”, which says all Tarantino movies are part of the same universe but in two categories: the realer-than-real world and the movie-in-a-movie one.
Set in 1994, Pulp Fiction is actually right in the middle of Tarantino's timeline, after Reservoir Dogs which is set in 1992, and Jackie Brown in 1995.
Why does Mr. Orange wear a wedding ring? There is no clear answer to this one, and fans love to debate about it. The leading theories are that the ring is a good luck charm, or that it is a prop for Orange's cover story about his life.
Vincent turned to the backseat to ask for Marvin's opinion, but they hit a bump and Vincent accidentally shot Marvin in the face. Despite its themes, Pulp Fiction only has seven deaths, but they were graphic and shocking enough to cause controversy.
But for all the movie's now-iconic symbolism, there's one theme that usually goes overlooked: that all the food eaten or mentioned in Pulp Fiction—from the bowl of Fruit Brute cereal that Vince's dealer Lance (Eric Stoltz) is having for dinner to the frosted cinnamon Pop-Tarts that Butch Coolidge (Bruce Willis) sticks ...
And you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my vengeance upon thee!” Not only the most iconic of the Jules Winnfield quotes in Pulp Fiction but one of the most iconic movie quotes of all time.
Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fictions are stories about memory and meaning, and how fleeting the human understanding of a chaotic world can be. They are stories about the breakdown of social order, and of trying to find some way to navigate increasingly turbulent and unstable times.
Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs encapsulates his style of mixing violence and profanity without forgetting about character development. The infamous torture scene, led by Mr. Blonde, caused a shocking number of walkouts. Michael Madsen's portrayal was so chilling that horror legend Wes Craven left the screening.
