The Only Quentin Tarantino Movie Villain The Director Actually Hates (& Why)
Quentin Tarantino has written some truly memorable villains throughout his career, and even though most have become quite popular with the audience, there’s one villain that Tarantino actually hates, and he isn’t wrong in disliking him so much. Quentin Tarantino has earned a place among the most respected filmmakers in the industry, all thanks to his peculiar visual and narrative style, mastery in writing dialogues, generous doses of blood, and his charismatic and multi-layered characters, both “heroes” and villains.
Tarantino’s career as a filmmaker began in 1992 with the independent crime movie Reservoir Dogs, which was a hit with critics. However, his big break arrived two years later with another crime movie but with the particularity of being told in a non-linear style: Pulp Fiction. Since then, Tarantino has explored different genres and has brought a variety of characters of which many have now become part of pop culture, such as Beatrix Kiddo/The Bride (Uma Thurman) from Kill Bill: Volume 1 and Kill Bill: Volume 2, and Hans Landa (Christoph Waltz) from Inglourious Basterds. Tarantino has also brought to life some interesting villains, but there’s one that he doesn’t like at all, and with good reason: Django Unchained’s Calvin Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio).
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In 2012, Tarantino explored the Western genre with Django Unchained, a revisionist tribute to Spaghetti Westerns starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, and Leonardo DiCaprio. Set in the Old West, Django Unchained follows Django (Foxx), a slave who is freed by dentist-turned-bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz (Waltz), with whom he teams up to go after some of the most wanted criminals in the area as well as rescue
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