George Clooney is “a little annoyed” with Quentin Tarantino.
The veteran actor took issue with the famous director’s apparent comments about his celebrity status.
in a new Q cover interview, and his upcoming Wolves Co-starring Brad Pitt, the topic of Tarantino came up, and Clooney said: “Quentin has been saying some bad things about me lately, so I’m a little annoyed with him. He’s done some interviews where he mentioned the movie star. name he was talking about [Pitt] and others and then this [interviewer] Asked, “Well, what about George?” He said, “He’s not a movie star.” And he actually said something like, “Give me a movie from Millennium.”
“I was like,” Clooney continued.Since the millennium?‘That’s been my whole fucking career.
At this point, Pete smiled.
“So now I’m like, OK, man, get lost,” Clooney added. “I don’t mind giving him shit. He gives me shit. But no, look, we’re really lucky to work with these great directors. Directors and scripts are what keep you alive.
Technically, Clooney’s career dates back to the early 1980s. But it’s also true that he’s had considerable success since the turn of the century in films from the 2000s onwards perfect storm arrive ocean 11 Trilogy (started in 2001) to 2013 gravity By 2016 Long live Caesar!
Clooney co-starred with Tarantino in the director’s 1996 crime-horror mashup from dusk to dawnwhile Pitt has appeared in several Tarantino films, including 2019’s once upon a time in hollywood.
Pitt says Tarantino is ‘pretty good’ as an actor dusk”, Clooney retorted, “He is OK inside. Pitt then added: “There was one scene where I just went blank. But he was really great.
It’s unclear which Tarantino interview Clooney was citing, although the director has made headlines in the past for calling Marvel actors “not real movie stars,” arguing that their comic book idols were the stars of those films A real star.
Speaking of which, Clooney also mentioned his 1997 film batman and robin Useless.
“When I first got to the place where I could choose movies, I chose all the movies I liked,” he said. “Because I didn’t understand that I was responsible for the film. So I got the offer batman and robin, I called my friends and were like, “I’m going to be Batman!” You haven’t really thought it through. And then after I did that for three movies and they didn’t really work, I thought: Oh, I’m going to take responsibility. I need to go back to: good script, good director, if I can choose. This means you have to take money out of the problem. Because remember: when you first get famous and someone offers you a lot of money, you’re like, ‘Fuck, no one ever gave me money. money forward. I’ve never been offered anything.
