Tarantino was dedicated to sticking along with his old-school condom trick, even when issues began to look hopeless on set.
“We saved doing it once more and doing it once more,” the filmmaker recalled. “Take 22, Take 23 — we have modified her garments three totally different occasions. So now she’s off for the fourth change and strolling on my own. One of these darkish moments of the soul,” he stated. But simply when issues have been wanting bleak, the “Pulp Fiction” director caught a second inventive wind.
“I swear it was as if Chang Cheh got here to me and he stated, ‘Quentin hold in there,'” Tarantino claimed. “‘It’s going to occur — it has to occur a technique or it. You’re due. It’s going to go up sooner or later. You cannot stop hold in there. Do it six extra occasions, see what occurs.’ And then like you understand perhaps the fifth time or so then it lastly did it the precise manner.” All informed, that single shot took 34 takes.
Chang Cheh is the late director of the 1970 kung fu film “Vengeance,” which Tarantino has cited as a serious affect for “Kill Bill,” per Time. The movie guided his alternative to make use of sensible results as a substitute of digital ones.
“That s*** seems good, nevertheless it seems like a pc did it,” he stated of CGI in a 2002 interview. “I’d moderately have it look good and appear to be a cool ’70s factor.”