Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

2019 film by Quentin Tarantino

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April 2025 Deadline Hollywood reports the sequel will be titled 'The Continuing Adventures of Cliff Booth', focusing on Cliff Booth's role as a Hollywood studio fixer.
April 2025 David Fincher hired to direct a sequel to 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood', with Netflix acquiring the film rights and Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt in talks to reprise their roles as Rick Dalton and Cliff Booth.
December 2021 The film's screenplay was listed number twenty-two on the Writers Guild of America's '101 Greatest Screenplays of the 21st Century (So Far)'.
October 26 2021 Won Best Fantasy Film and Best Writing at the Saturn Awards, with additional wins for Production Design.
August 6 2021 Rock band Twin Atlantic released a music video for their song 'Bang On the Gong', which was inspired by the movie Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, with lead singer Sam McTrusty taking inspiration from the character Rick Dalton.
June 2021 Quentin Tarantino announced plans to produce a stage adaptation of 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood', which he had already written. The play is set in Italy and features a second act where Rick Dalton, Marvin Schwarz, and Sergio Corbucci have dinner in Rome.
June 2021 Tarantino stated the extended cut would probably be released 'in a couple of years', with an anticipated length of three hours and 20 minutes, planned for theatrical release.
June 2021 Tarantino revealed plans to publish a second novel about the fictional films of Rick Dalton, detailing his entire career with a mix of real and fictional movie roles.
June 29 2021 Tarantino published his first novel, an adaptation of the film 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood', with the audiobook narrated by Jennifer Jason Leigh.
November 2020 Quentin Tarantino signed a two-book deal with HarperCollins publishing company.
April 2020 Media Play News magazine announced the film earned Title of the Year and Best Theatrical Home release in their 10th annual Home Media Awards.
February 9 2020 At the Academy Awards, Brad Pitt won Best Supporting Actor, and the film was nominated in multiple categories including Best Picture and Best Director.
January 19 2020 Received nominations for sound editing achievements at the Golden Reel Awards.
January 9 2020 Received multiple nominations at the Hollywood Film Critics Association Awards, highlighting the film's critical recognition.
January 9 2020 Brad Pitt won Best Supporting Actor at the Boston Society of Film Critics Awards.
January 5 2020 Won Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Best Supporting Actor (Brad Pitt), and Best Screenplay at the Golden Globe Awards.
January 3 2020 Collider confirmed in an interview with Quentin Tarantino that the extended cut would likely be available in approximately one year.
2019 Quentin Tarantino expressed interest in creating a Bounty Law television series, planning to write a total of eight half-hour scripts based on the fictional Western TV show featured in 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'. He intends to direct all episodes of the series, potentially with Leonardo DiCaprio as the lead actor Jake Cahill.
2019 Nominated for five awards at the 77th Golden Globe Awards, winning three, including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.
2019 The film was selected by the National Board of Review, American Film Institute, and Time magazine as one of the ten best films of the year.
December 10 2019 The film was released on Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD, and DVD, with both regular and collector's edition 4K versions available.
December 3 2019 National Board of Review awarded Quentin Tarantino Best Director, Brad Pitt Best Supporting Actor, and named the film in the Top Ten Films.
November 22 2019 The film was released through digital retailers.
November 10 2019 Nominated for Favorite Drama Movie and Favorite Drama Movie Star (for Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt) at the People's Choice Awards.
October 25 2019 An extended cut of the film featuring four additional scenes was released in theaters.
October 18 2019 China cancelled the release of 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' after Shannon Lee filed a complaint with the China Film Administration regarding the film's controversial portrayal of Bruce Lee, following Tarantino's refusal to remove the disputed scene.
August 14 2019 Film was theatrically released in the United Kingdom.
August 14 2019 Once Upon a Time in Hollywood was released in the United Kingdom, expanding its international theatrical run.
August 5 2019 Announcement made about a potential four-hour extended cut of 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' coming to Netflix.
July 26 2019 The film was theatrically released in the United States, introducing audiences to Tarantino's tribute to Hollywood's golden age.
May 29 2019 Won Best Teaser and was nominated for Best Summer Blockbuster Poster at the Golden Trailer Awards.
May 25 2019 The film was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and won the Palm Dog Award.
May 21 2019 The film premiered at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival
May 21 2019 The official trailer was released, featuring songs by Paul Revere & the Raiders and Neil Diamond.
May 21 2019 The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.
May 21 2019 Once Upon a Time in Hollywood premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, marking its first major international film festival debut.
March 20 2019 A teaser trailer for 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' was released, featuring 1960s music by the Mamas and the Papas and Los Bravos.
March 4 2019 Luke Perry, who appears in the film, passed away. This was his final film, which was subsequently dedicated to his memory.
November 2018 Principal photography takes place around Los Angeles, lasting from June through November.
November 1 2018 Principal photography for the film wrapped up, concluding a production that involved extensive historical set design, costume recreation, and location management to authentically represent late 1960s Hollywood.
September 2018 Burt Reynolds passed away before filming his scenes, with Bruce Dern replacing him. Reynolds' last performance was a script reading and rehearsal for the film.
June 2018 Cast members including Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio, Margot Robbie, Zoë Bell, and Kurt Russell joined the film during this period.
June 18 2018 Principal photography for 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' began in Los Angeles, California, with Quentin Tarantino directing a meticulously designed production aimed at recreating 1969 Hollywood without extensive computer-generated imagery.
May 2018 Burt Reynolds was cast as George Spahn, though he would later be replaced by Bruce Dern after Reynolds' death in September.
February 28 2018 The film was officially titled 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood', with Brad Pitt cast as Cliff Booth and both DiCaprio and Pitt each paid $10 million.
January 2018 Leonardo DiCaprio signed on to the film, taking a pay cut to collaborate with Tarantino again.
November 11 2017 Sony Pictures announced they would distribute the film, winning a competitive bidding process against other major studios, with Tarantino demanding a $95 million budget and significant creative control.
July 2017 Quentin Tarantino announced the film, marking his first project not involving Bob and Harvey Weinstein after ending their partnership following sexual abuse allegations.
July 11 2017 Quentin Tarantino initially reported his next film would be about the Manson murders, with Harvey and Bob Weinstein potentially involved in the project.

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