Tarantino’s ‘The Hateful Eight’ Was Filmed in Colorado, Here’s Where
Portions of one of the most watched movies in the past decade was filmed right here in Colorado.
In Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight, Kurt Russell, Samuel L. Jackson, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Walton Goggins put together performances of a lifetime and some of the most intense and bitter scenes were filmed right here.
The Hateful Eight had mixed reviews at first, but is now regarded as one of Tarantino's best films. Personally, Pulp Fiction, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, and Reservoir Dogs are my personal favorite movies of his.
Remember Denver's Boycott of the Movie?
You might remember when the Denver Police Department boycotted the film that was released in 2015.
Confirmed: Portions of the Movie Filmed in Colorado
Large portions of the movie were filmed in Hollywood, but the scenes outdoors were filmed in Colorado. A major factor in this movie is the harsh snowing conditions.
Yes, those conditions of a cold winter in Colorado in January 2015. Take a look at the trailer. Do you recognize where this could possibly be?
The Western was filmed right by Telluride, Colorado at Schmid Ranch. The ranch provided a unique look that served as a time portal. In this movie, you feel like you are in a different era. Colorado's harsh conditions amplified that.
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Schmid Ranch is located ten miles away. The ranch is gorgeous and is family-owned. The ranch has been in the family since 1882. That is six years after Colorado became an official state.
Here is some history about the ranch we found.
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