Quentin Tarantino Can’t Stand owen Wilson Despite Ranking His Movie Among His Favorites

Quentin Tarantino did not spare Owen Wilson from his ire while discussing his favorite movies of the 21st century.

Tarantino, 62, made headlines this week when he described Paul Dano’s acting in the 2007 movie There Will Be Blood as “weak sauce” during his Tuesday, Dec. 2 appearance on the The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast. The filmmaker was a guest on host bret Easton Ellis’ show to discuss his opinions on the best movies made since 2000. In doing so, he also identified Wilson, 57, as an actor whose work he just does not care for.

“Oddly enough, I really can’t stand Owen Wilson. I mean, I can’t stand him,” Tarantino said, even as he listed Wilson’s 2011 movie Midnight in Paris as his 10th favorite movie of the century.

“And I spent the first time watching the movie loving it and hating him,” the Pulp Fiction director added. “The second time I watched the movie,I was like ‘Okay…'”

NEED TO KNOW

* Quentin Tarantino named Owen Wilson’s Midnight in Paris as his 10th favorite movie of the 21st century,even though he admitted he “really can’t stand” the actor
* Tarantino also criticized Paul Dano’s performance in There Will Be Blood on an episode of The Bret easton Ellis Podcast

* Wilson starred as a writer on a trip to Paris who inadvertently travels back in time to the 1920s in Woody allen’s 2011 comedy