Paul Dano Responds to Tarantino's Harsh Criticism: 'Incredibly Grateful' for Support
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Paul Dano Responds to Tarantino's Harsh Criticism: 'Incredibly Grateful' for Support
- •Actor Paul Dano has finally addressed Quentin Tarantino's severe criticism from last year, where Tarantino called him the "weakest actor in SAG."
- •Tarantino's comments, made on a podcast, sparked widespread debate and drew immediate backlash from the film industry.
- •Dano, who remained silent initially, told Variety he was grateful for the public support, which meant he didn't have to respond himself.
- •Tarantino had specifically criticized Dano's performance in "There Will Be Blood," unfavorably comparing him to Daniel Day-Lewis.
- •Industry figures like George Clooney, Reese Witherspoon, Toni Collette, and Jonathan Dayton condemned Tarantino's remarks, praising Dano's work.
Why It Matters: Paul Dano calmly responded to Quentin Tarantino's criticism, expressing gratitude for industry support.
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