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director quentin tarantino Makes waves when he slams Paul Dano’s acting skills have attracted widespread criticism.
tarantino appears in “The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast” In late 2025, he titled Dano’s film There will be blood as one of his favorite movies of all time.
“Obviously, this is supposed to be a two-person movie, but it’s also very obvious that it’s not a two-person movie,” Tarantino said, expressing dissatisfaction with Dano’s performance. “He’s a weak sister, man. He’s a weak sister (and he’s) just such a weak, weak, boring guy.”
Dano played twin brothers in 2007 There will be blood Opposite Daniel Day Lewisand then got results such as George Clooney and Toni Collette.
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“That would be great,” Dano Tell type January 2026. “I’m also very grateful that the world spoke for me so I didn’t have to do that.”
Keep scrolling for a full breakdown of Tarantino’s controversial remarks about Dano:
What does Quentin Tarantino think of Paul Dano?
Quentin Tarantino appeared on “The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast” in December 2025 and claimed that Paul Dano was “the weakest actor in the Screen Actors Guild.” (SAG, Screen Actors Guild, is the union of Hollywood actors.)
“(There will be blood) It had a better chance of going No. 1 or No. 2 if it didn’t have one huge flaw, (and) the flaw was Paul Dano,” Tarantino said when ranking his favorite films. “Obviously, it was supposed to be a two-parter, and it’s also very obvious that it wasn’t a two-parter. “
Podcast host Bret Easton Ellis further speculated that Danault’s costar Daniel Day-Lewis’ performance in 2007 was “so huge” that his performance may have overshadowed Danault’s.
“So you put him up there with the weakest actor in SAG? The weakest bastard in the world?” Tarantino quipped. “I’m not saying his performance was bad. I’m saying his performance was pointless. I don’t care about him.”
Does Quentin Tarantino hate other actors?
Quentin Tarantino also claimed on “The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast” in 2025 He doesn’t “care” Owen Wilson and Matthew Lillard As an actor.
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Stars react to Quentin Tarantino’s comments about Paul Dano
When George Clooney won the AARP Award for Best Actor in an Adult Movie in January 2026, he back it up with his speech Paul Dano.
“Paul Dano, Owen Wilson and Matthew Lillard, by the way, I was honored to work with those actors. It was an honor,” Clooney said. “The people I’ve known the most in my life…actually, most of them are actors. I have a huge affinity for them and I don’t like seeing people being cruel. We live in a cruel age. We don’t need to add to it.”
A few weeks later, Dano’s Little Miss Sunshine Co-star Toni Collette was equally supportive.
“Are we really going there? Fuck that guy! He must be drunk,” Collette told type. “This is really confusing. Who did it?”
Paul Dano breaks silence after Quentino Tarantino comments
while talking with type In January 2026, Paul Dano was grateful to have so many actors on his side.
“That was really nice,” Dano said. “I’m also so grateful that the world spoke for me so I didn’t have to.”
