Kill Bill Gets 2nd Anime Sequence

The two Kill Bill movies directed by Quentin Tarantino will soon be re-released together, with some added story in between them, presented in the form of another anime sequence. So says lead actress Uma Thurman, according to MTV Movies Blog (via ANN), who further speculated that this second anime short will focus on Bill's character. The first one was about Lucy Liu's character, O-Ren Ishii, if you recall...

"Right now [Tarantino] is putting the two films together with an intermission with an added anime sequence he had already written", she said of the ongoing saga of Beatrix Kiddo. "So additional stories are in there, in animation."

MTV's assumption that this new animation will be about Bill is based on something Tarantino said about two years ago, that he wanted to make two more anime shorts: one about the origin of The Bride, and the other about Bill. In this week's article, however, Uma Thurman says it pretty loud and pretty clear - "It has nothing to do with me. It has to do with another character. You'll have to see". I'm sure we will...