

Absurdly Sharp Blade: The katana owned by the Bride is so sharp, its creator claims that "If on your journey, you should encounter God, God will be cut." As to the actually demonstrated cutting power of the blade, it's sharp enough to easily chop a man vertically in half.Four years later, The Bride wakes up from a coma and vows to get her revenge on the DiVAS - and anyone who happens to get in her way - while saving Bill for last. Once the DiVAS are done, their leader Bill walks up to The Bride and puts a bullet in her head - right after The Bride tells him she's pregnant with his child. Her former crew, The Deadly Viper Assassination Squad (DiVAS for short), isn't too happy with that - and during The Bride's wedding rehearsal, they crash the church and slaughter the entire wedding party, then beat The Bride spaghetti-western-style until she can't move. The story - told in "chapters", as well as Tarantino's signature non-linear fashion - centers around an Action Girl known primarily as "The Bride", a retired assassin who wants a normal life. This original cut of the film was eventually released as Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair, with select sequences being extended or uncensored. Watching them together earns you a nice four-hour action romp filled with deliberately over-the-top violence which runs on the Rule of Cool. 2, released six months later in 2004) due to its length. Kill Bill takes Quentin Tarantino's favorite things - westerns, samurai movies, martial arts, pop-culture references, Action Girls, and bare feet - and combines them all into one hell of a revenge drama.Ĭonceived by Tarantino as one complete movie, Miramax split it into two parts ( Vol.
