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It is the first year of Germany's occupation of France. Allied officer Lt. Aldo Raine (Brad Pitt) assembles a team of Jewish-American soldiers to commit violent acts of retribution against Nazi soldiers, including the taking of their scalps. He and his men join forces with Bridget von Hammersmark, a German actress and undercover agent, to bring down the leaders of the Third Reich. Their fates converge with theater owner Shosanna Dreyfus, who seeks to avenge Nazi execution of her family.
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'I think this just might be my masterpiece."
These are the last words uttered in "Inglourious Basterds," said by Brad Pitt's gung-ho, down-home WWII lieutenant Aldo Raine after he commits one final, brutal act of defiance against the Nazis. But it's hard not to consider that he's merely echoing the sentiments of the man who wrote those words, director Quentin Tarantino. It's even harder not to consider that Tarantino truly believes it. (Full review)