He doesn’t need sex to sell.
Famed filmmaker Quentin Tarantino revealed why he doesn’t include sex scenes in his movies – and the explanation is more straightforward than one might imagine.
“Sex isn’t a part of my vision of cinema,” Tarantino, 60, said in an interview with the each day Catalan Spanish newspaper Diari ARA this week.
He continued, “And the reality is that, in real life, it’s a pain to shoot sex scenes, everyone could be very tense. And if it was already a bit problematic to do it before, now it’s much more so.”
Nonetheless, the director did note that if there was ever an intimate scene that was “essential” to the story of the film, he would go for it, however it “hasn’t been vital.”
His 1997 film, “Jackie Brown,” is the one movie that contains a racy scene between Bridget Fonda and Robert De Niro.
The movie followed a flight attendant, who was played by Pam Grier, showing her journey as she navigates getting busted for smuggling money.
A few of Tarantino’s other hits include the 2003 and 2004 sensations “Kill Bill: Volume 1” and “Kill Bill: Volume 2,” in addition to the 1994 classic “Pulp Fiction” and more moderen 2019 smash, “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood.”
While chatting with Chris Wallace last 12 months, Tarantino revealed that he doesn’t pay much attention to the critics.
“So when people say, ‘Well there’s an excessive amount of violence in his movies. He uses the N-word too often.’ You say what?” Wallace asked Tarantino during an appearance on HBO Max’s “Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace.”
In response, Tarantino said, “It’s best to see [something else], Then see something else.”
He also added, “If you’ve an issue with my movies then they aren’t the flicks to go see. Apparently, I’m not making them for you.”
Tarantino is reportedly working on his tenth and final film, in accordance with The Hollywood Reporter, called “The Movie Critic.”
While there aren’t many details available in regards to the upcoming project, he told the Spanish newspaper that the critic focused on within the film can be a girl.
He said that it isn’t about Pauline Kael, a famous film critic for The Latest Yorker who died in 2001.
Currently, Tarantino spends a variety of his time in Tel Aviv, Israel, The Post previously reported, but still owns property in Los Angeles and Latest York City.
He’s married to Israeli singer Daniella Pick. The 2 wed in 2018, and have two children together: a 2-year-old son, Leo, and a baby girl who they welcomed last July.