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.
Christopher Hemsworth (born 11 August 1983) is an Australian actor. He rose to prominence playing Kim Hyde in the Australian TV series Home and Away (2004–07) before beginning a film career in Hollywood by taking on parts in the science fiction film Star Trek (2009) and the thriller A Perfect Getaway (2009).
Hemsworth went on to star in the fantasy film Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), the war film Red Dawn (2012), the action thriller Blackhat (2015), the biographical thriller In the Heart of the Sea (2015), the comedy Ghostbusters (2016), and the Men in Black film series spin-off Men in Black: International (2019). His most critically acclaimed roles include the comedy horror The Cabin in the Woods (2012) and the biographical sports film Rush (2013), in which he portrayed James Hunt.
Chris Hemsworth On Martin Scorsese & Quentin Tarantino’s Marvel Comments: “There Goes Two Of My Heroes I Won’t Work With”
deadline.comChris Hemsworth is opening up about booking roles outside of the MCU and unfavorable comments from Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino about actors in superhero films. “That’s super depressing when I hear that,” Hemsworth told British GQ about Scorsese and Tarantino’s thoughts about actors in MCU films. “There goes two of my heroes I won’t work with.
I guess they’re not a fan of me.” Hemsworth was last seen as Thor in Thor: Love and Thunder opposite Natalie Portman. With the actor possibly giving his last performance as the god of thunder, he reflected on the future of his career. “I’m thankful that I have been a part of something that kept people in cinemas,” he continued. “Now, whether or not those films were to the detriment of other films, I don’t know.
I don’t love when we start scrutinizing each other when there’s so much fragility in the business and in this space of the arts as it is.” Hemsworth said that Scorsese and Tarantino are “still my heroes” and adds, “In a heartbeat I would leap to work with any of them.
But I say it more to the broader opinion around that topic. I don’t think any of us have the answer, but we’re trying.” Tarantino recently called out the “Marvel-ization of Hollywood” making movie stars obsolete. “You have all these actors who have become famous playing these characters,” the Kill Bill director during an interview on the 2 Bears, 1 Cave podcast. “But they’re not movie stars.
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