“That’s Precisely My Point!” – A Review of Django Unchained (2012)

In Part 6 of Quentin Tarantino’s film “Django Unchained,” titled “That’s Exactly What I Mean!” we see the climax of the film where Django, played by Jamie Foxx, finally confronts Calvin Candie, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, at Candyland plantation. This part of the film is tense, dramatic, and action-packed, as Django must use all of his intelligence, wit, and cunning to outsmart the cunning and brutal Candie.

The scene begins with Django and Dr. King Schultz, played by Christoph Waltz, arriving at Candyland plantation to negotiate the release of Django’s wife Broomhilda, played by Kerry Washington, who is still enslaved on the plantation. Schultz has concocted a plan to pose as potential buyers of Mandingo fighters in order to gain access to the plantation and rescue Broomhilda.

As they arrive at Candyland, they are greeted by Mr. Stephen, played by Samuel L. Jackson, the loyal house slave who is suspicious of the newcomers. Despite Stephen’s skepticism, Candie welcomes Schultz and Django into his home and begins negotiations for the purchase of a Mandingo fighter. However, tensions quickly escalate as Schultz grows increasingly fed up with Candie’s racist and vulgar behavior.

As the negotiations become increasingly tense, Schultz gives himself away by impulsively shooting Candie in a fit of rage. This reckless act leads to a violent confrontation between the plantation’s slaves and the white men, as Django and Broomhilda fight to escape the violence and make their way out of Candyland.

Throughout this part of the film, Tarantino masterfully builds tension and suspense, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats as Django and Schultz navigate the dangerous world of Candyland plantation. The dynamic performances of the talented cast only serve to enhance the drama and intensity of the scene, as Django’s determination and cunning are put to the ultimate test in his quest to rescue Broomhilda.

In conclusion, Part 6 of “Django Unchained” is a thrilling and action-packed segment of the film that showcases Tarantino’s skill as a storyteller and filmmaker. The tension and drama that unfold in this part of the film are sure to keep audiences engaged and invested in Django’s journey as he navigates the treacherous world of the antebellum South. With its powerful performances, richly drawn characters, and expertly crafted suspense, Part 6 of “Django Unchained” is a must-see for fans of Tarantino’s work and lovers of gripping cinema. So grab your popcorn and settle in for a wild ride as Django and Broomhilda fight for their freedom in “That’s Exactly What I Mean!”