Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American filmmaker, actor, film programmer, and cinema owner.
His films are characterized by nonlinear storylines, satirical subject matter, aestheticization of violence, extended scenes of dialogue, ensemble casts, references to popular culture and a wide variety of other films, soundtracks primarily containing songs and score pieces from the 1960s to the 1980s, alternate history, and features of neo-noir film.
Austin Butler Confirms He Screen Tested For ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ But Chose ‘Once Upon A Time …In Hollywood’ Instead
theplaylist.netThanks to his breakout role as The King in “Elvis,” Austin Butler is one of Hollywood’s current leading “it” men. And it comes with little doubt that Butler’s dedicated performance as Elvis Presley cemented him in that position.
But Variety reports (via People) that Butler’s road to stardom could have been very different if he had made another choice a couple of years before “Elvis.” READ MORE: ‘The Bikeriders’: Focus Features Sets Summer 2024 Release For Gang Drama Starring Austin Butler, Jodie Comer & Tom Hardy While on the podcast to promote his new Apple TV+ series “Masters Of The Air,” Butler confirmed the story that he nearly starred opposite Tom Cruise in 2022’s “Top Gun: Maverick.” But one thing kept him from landing the part: agreeing to work with Quentin Tarantino on “Once Upon A Time …In Hollywood.” “I ended up having to choose between going to the screen test for ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ or saying yes to Quentin Tarantino,” Butler said on an upcoming episodes of the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast.
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