'Last Crusade is Boring!': Quentin Tarantino's shocking take on Indiana Jones franchise preference
Quentin Tarantino previously caused a stir when he shared his unconventional preference for 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' over 'The Last Crusade,' calling for a re-evaluation of the franchise.
Updated : October 20, 2023 05:25 PM ISTQuentin Tarantino previously caused a stir when he shared his unconventional preference for 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' over 'The Last Crusade,' calling for a re-evaluation of the franchise.
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In a shocking turn of events, iconoclastic filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has stirred the cinematic pot with his hot takes on the beloved Indiana Jones franchise. As reported by UPROXX back in 2022, on the ReelBlend podcast, Tarantino flipped the script on conventional fan favorites, expressing his preference for the divisive 'Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' over the cherished 'Last Crusade'.
"I Like Crystal Skull More Than The Sean Connery One" - Tarantino's Take on Indiana Jones
“I like Crystal Skull more than the Sean Connery one,” Tarantino declared during the podcast, leaving fans and critics alike reeling. His take on the 'Last Crusade', which stars Hollywood legend Sean Connery, was anything but flattering. “I don’t like [that] one at all…That’s such a boring one. It’s boring! And he’s not an interesting character."
Time to Revamp How We Think About Indy Films?
Tarantino's comments have sent shockwaves through the fandom, prompting a re-examination of the storied franchise and its enduring legacy. The 'Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' has often been seen as a step-down in the series, even though it was a considerable box-office success. However, with Tarantino, the man known for rewriting history in his movies, championing this entry, it may be time for fans and critics to reevaluate the 'Crystal Skull' chapter.
Quentin Tarantino, a self-proclaimed eccentric film watcher, has a reputation for his unconventional takes on cinema. His latest controversial opinion has certainly rekindled the debate on the merits of the Indiana Jones movies.
As we reflect on Tarantino's comments, perhaps it's time to revisit the Indiana Jones franchise with a fresh lens. Because when Quentin Tarantino speaks, the world of cinema listens. And, who knows? You might just find yourself agreeing with him.
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