Kill Bill: Bloody Affair is coming to Russian cinemas. We look back at the history of Quentin Tarantinos iconic film duology.

The combined version of the Kill Bill duology hits Russian cinemas on June 4. This tale of revenge and toxic relationships changed the perception of the American action film and empowered strong female characters on screen, but it did so with the financial backing of someone far removed from such progress. Film critic Maria Rakitina discusses the controversial legacy of the Kill Bill duology.