The Moment with Brian Koppelman Quentin Tarantino - 07/28/21
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Jul 28, 2021 
Brian Koppelman talks to Quentin Tarantino about his unique writing style, impact of movie reviews, significance of well-crafted scripts, academic struggles with ADHD, early passion for writing scripts, Hollywood connections, and emotional impact of bringing characters to life on screen.
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Tarantino's Joyful Writing
- Brian Koppelman points out that Quentin Tarantino's novel reads like it's written with joy and fun.
- Tarantino confirms he wrote it himself, attributing it to his ego and passion.
Django Novel Series Idea
- Tarantino considered pulp novels starring Django, contacting publishers and writers.
- He ultimately felt uncomfortable licensing the character, opting to write any future Django novels himself.
Novelizing Existing Films
- Tarantino discusses novelizing other films, citing John Minnan's first-person perspective as inspiration.
- He uses Runaway Train as an example, explaining his thought process for choosing the right story.