10 Cool Things You Never Knew About Pulp Fiction
7. Pulped Fiction
The movie’s title is a direct reference to the type of story it was trying to emulate-that is, the pulp novels of the late 50s. These novels were generally viewed as trash for the masses, often involving violence, sex and alcohol. John Travolta’s character can be seen reading on such book when he’s on the toilet in a couple of separate scenes-just in case you didn’t get the message.