Quentin Tarantino shares controversial verdict on ‘soap opera’ Yellowstone

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Filmmaking legend Quentin Tarantino has controversially labeled Taylor Sheridan’s hit Western series Yellowstone “a soap opera.” The Kill Bill director, 61, made the observation during a recent appearance on the popular Joe Rogan Experience podcast while speaking about the current state of television. Quentin Tarantino argued that TV will never be as effective as movies “I’ll see a good Western movie and I’ll remember it the rest of my life. But when it’s over… I don’t remember any of the details of it.” Watch Apple TV+ free for 7 days New subscribers only. “Sony, with Tom Rothman said, ‘We’ll make that show if you want to do it.’ It will probably be in a couple years from now, so we’ll see.” The series is based on Jake Cahill, the movie role played by Leonardo DiCaprio’s character Rick Dalton in the 2019 Oscar-nominated Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.