Paul Dano Responds to Tarantino's 'Weak Sauce' Criticism, Grateful for Industry Support
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Paul Dano Responds to Tarantino's 'Weak Sauce' Criticism, Grateful for Industry Support
- •Actor Paul Dano addressed Quentin Tarantino's recent criticism of his acting, expressing gratitude for public support.
- •Tarantino had called Dano 'weak sauce' in Paul Thomas Anderson's 'There Will Be Blood', suggesting Austin Butler would have been better.
- •Tarantino's remarks, made on Bret Easton Ellis's podcast, also targeted Owen Wilson and Matthew Lillard.
- •Daniel Day-Lewis, Reese Witherspoon, Matt Reeves, and George Clooney publicly defended Dano, praising his talent and professionalism.
- •Day-Lewis called Dano 'among the best and most talented actors of his generation', while Clooney expressed honor to work with Dano, Wilson, and Lillard.
Why It Matters: Paul Dano appreciated the industry's defense against Quentin Tarantino's acting criticism.
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