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What Was Going to be The Plot of Tarantino's 'The Movie Critic'?

It's always sad when we lose a movie from an auteur. And with Tarantino's personal limit on the number of movies he's going to direct, it's especially sad to miss out on a movie that he was putting together. When The Movie Critic was announced as Tarantino's tenth and final film, it was the subject of a tornado of rumors. Everyone wanted to know what note the famed director would go out on. We had a fervor of casting ideas and plot elements, and then the heartbreaking story that the movie was scrapped. So today, I want to go through what we had learned and what the plot of the perspective movie was going to be. Let's dive in. Quentin Tarantino Passing on 'The Movie Critic' as Final FilmWhen Quentin Tarantino announced his plans for The Movie Critic, we were teased with a story about a cynical, disillusioned movie critic writing for a pornographic magazine in the 1970s. It might have followed his journey towards redemption or a deeper exploration of his psyche.People compared the idea to Taxi Driver and proposed that it would star Paul Walter Hauser or comedian Shane Gillis. We know that he met with Olivia Wilde for an undisclosed reasons, was it to star in this movie or just chat? Hard to tell. But then we got an attachment of Brad Pitt, and people wondered if he was coming back to play Cliff Booth, from Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood later in life. Now, The Hollywood...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 24 April

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