Bret Easton Ellis Interviews Quentin Tarantino

For a T magazine "The Greats" issue that also highlights Rihanna, Jonathan Franzen, Steve McQueen, Elizabeth Holmes and Karl Lagerfeld.

The portion of T magazine’s interview with Quentin Tarantino that websites are likely to run with involves, funnily enough, someone else’s movie.

Bret Easton Ellis brings up the 2015 Oscars, prompting QT to weigh in on Selma:

We touch on the supposed Oscar snubbing of Ava DuVernay’s Martin Luther King movie ‘‘Selma,’’ which caused a kind of national sentimental-narrative outrage, compounded by the events in Ferguson, and which branded the Academy voters as old and out-of-it racists — despite the fact that ‘‘12 Years a Slave’’ had won Best Picture the year before.

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