Tarantino tends to wear his cinematic influences on his sleeve.Tarantino borrowed some of his most iconic scenesfrom other movies.

But not all the movies referenced in the Tarantino oeuvre are counted among his personal favorites.

Tarantino pointed out that hes personally never liked the John Ford-directed classic.

the searchers poster

Hes always felt thatThe Searchersis kind of mundane.

Tarantino pointed out that hes personally never liked the John Ford-directed classic.

Hes always felt that The Searchers is kind of mundane.

Collage of Quentin Tarantino with a camera and John Wayne in The Searchers

He likes Waynes lead character, Ethan Edwards.

InKill Bill: Volume 2, the Bride is framed like Wayne in the doorway of the wedding chapel.

The influence ofThe Searcherson Tarantinos work is a kind of trickle-down effect.

John Wayne leaving in The Searchers

Tarantino may not likeThe Searchersas a movie, but he definitely likes one shot from it.

Source:Deadline

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