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Is great, says David Schmader:

Hyped by its creator as a spaghetti western cast with World War II iconography and the career-defining masterwork that his recent “lightweight” films empowered him to make, Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds finds the pulpy auteur setting up shop in Nazi-occupied France. Here he follows, in an unusually straightforward manner, a pair of story lines: a crew of Jewish-American soldiers carrying out their mission to kill as many Nazis as possible (bringing home scalps as trophies) and a young Jewish woman masterminding revenge against the Nazis who murdered her family.

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Lindy West was born an unremarkable female baby in Seattle, Washington. The former Stranger writer covered movies, movie stars, exclamation points, lady stuff, large frightening fish, and much, much more....