Quentin Tarantino hits back at Rosanna Arquette for n-word criticism: “I hope the publicity you’re getting was worth disrespecting me”

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10 Mar, 11:08 — 10 Mar, 11:21

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This story highlights an ongoing debate about the use of racial slurs in art and media, particularly within Quentin Tarantino's filmography. The public exchange between Tarantino and Arquette, who both have a history with the film in question, brings this sensitive issue to the forefront of public discussion.

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The GuardianMostly Factual1h ago

‘Lack of class’: Quentin Tarantino hits back at Rosanna Arquette over Pulp Fiction N-word criticism

Director rounds on actor, who acted in the cult film, saying he feels disrespected, and claiming cynical reasons behind her recent comments Quentin Tarantino has responded to Rosanna Arquette’s criticism of his prolific use of the N-word in his films including Pulp Fiction, saying Arquette “show[ed] a decided lack of class”. In a statement sent to numerous publications including Deadline, Tarantino said: “I hope the publicity you’re getting from 132 different media outlets writing your name a...

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