George Clooney tells Quentin Tarantino to ‘f–k off, dude’: ‘I’m a little irritated by him’

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GQ’s September Issue. When the conversation with the stars turned to the filmmaker, Clooney let a few things off his chest. “Quentin said some shit about me recently, so I’m a little irritated by him,” the “Oceans Eleven” actor revealed. “He did some interview where he was naming movie stars, and he was talking about you,” he said, referring to Pitt, “and somebody else.” “And then this [interviewer] goes, ‘Well, what about George?’ [Tarantino] goes, ‘He’s not a movie star,'” Clooney continued.“And then he literally said something like, ‘Name me a movie since the millennium.’ And I was like, ‘Since the millennium?

That’s kind of my whole f–king career.'”With more than a bit of umbrage, Clooney added, “So now I’m like, all right, dude, f–k off.

I don’t mind giving him s–t. He gave me s–t.” Perhaps backtracking, he stated, “But no, look, we’re really lucky we got to work with these great directors.