"The opening 20 minutes is one of the most tense pieces of cinema ever made. Hans Landa is the perfect villain because he's so charmingly evil."
"I love how Tarantino uses different languages. It makes the setting feel authentic even though the story itself is a complete fantasy." Bastardi_senza_gloria_HD-Altadefinizione01_2009...
: The opening scene in the farmhouse and the basement tavern sequence are clinics in how to build unbearable suspense through conversation alone. "The opening 20 minutes is one of the
: His portrayal of Col. Hans Landa is legendary, earning him an Academy Award. He is polite yet terrifying, dominating every scene he is in. multi-lingual dialogue scenes.
: Critics often highlight that despite being an "action" movie, the most thrilling moments are the extended, multi-lingual dialogue scenes.