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Jun 2021
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Quentin Tarantino on ‘Once Upon a Time …...

The Ringer
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Quentin Tarantino is here! The writer-director had adapted his film 'Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood' into a novel, and on this episode he dives deep on everything: what's different from the movie, why he wrote a novelization in the first place, the movies he watched during quarantine, the future of moviegoing, and so much more.


Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Chris Ryan

Guest: Quentin Tarantino

Producer: Bobby Wagner

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