Germany Already Writing Auf Tarantino's Bastards?

 
Quentin Tarantino is entering Tom Cruise territory.A script of the director's star-studded, soon-to-film World War II epic Inglorious Bastards was leaked to the German press this week, drawing ire from the nation's media and kicking up a controversy that could reach Valkyrie-level proportions. (link)

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