Quentin Tarantino Says Marvel Actors Aren’t Movie Stars

The longtime actor and director simply shared his “axe to grind” towards Marvel flicks — and it seems he isn’t a very massive fan.

“I do not love them. No, I do not — I do not hate them. However I do not love them,” Quentin stated throughout an look on the 2 Bears, 1 Cave podcast.

Whereas he admits he in all probability can be “fucking blissful and completely love them” in his 20s, these days, he is “not fairly as excited” about them.

“My solely axe to grind towards them is that they’re the one issues that appear to be made,” he defined.

Quentin continued, “They usually’re the one issues that appear to generate any form of pleasure amongst a fanbase and even for the studio making them. That’s what they’re enthusiastic about.”

He famous that his principal points is that Marvel flicks appear to be the “whole illustration of this period of flicks” and that there is merely “probably not a lot room for the rest.”

On prime of that, Quentin says he believes Marvel motion pictures are the rationale that there are no film stars anymore as a result of most individuals are going to the theater to see a superhero, not an actor.

“A part of the Marvel-ization of Hollywood is you’ve gotten all these actors who’ve grow to be well-known enjoying these characters,” Quentin stated. “However they’re not film stars. Proper? Captain America is the star. Or, Thor is the star.”

Whereas he says he isn’t attempting to rag on the movies, Quentin admits that it’s the “franchise characters that grow to be a star,” not the actors.

“However that’s…the legacy of the Marvel-ization of Hollywood motion pictures,” Quentin concluded.