On the other hand, the director revealed that he is a fan of the series starring a famous comic book hero
Published in 1969 by the renowned studio Hanna Barbera, Scooby-Doo it has become one of the most popular animations of all time. Still, Quentin Tarantino is not among the countless fans of the adventures of Fred, Daphne, Velma, Sausage and the dog of the same name.
Famous for making it clear when he doesn’t like something, the prestigious director has already publicly expressed his refusal Scooby-Doo. In conversation with the portal Yesterday (go Distant), revealed the reason.
Tarantino revealed that he saw the first episode of the animation upon its debut on American television. At the time he, born in 1963, was a six-year-old boy. However, he said he immediately considered the design “stupid.”
I remember my least favorite Saturday morning cartoon was definitely Scooby-Doo. I hated the Scooby-Doo. I thought it was a stupid program. I mean, I remember watching the first episode of Scooby-Doothe start of the season. I said, “What the hell is this thing?” I’ve never considered mysteries to be good.”
As if that wasn’t enough, the director was annoyed by the constant repetition of the episodes on television. In this case the fault lies only partially with the authors of the work.
It seems like Scooby-Doo It all started with the idea of producing a few episodes a year. They started repeating the same episodes every year and all of a sudden, it was like I only had six episodes and they started repeating them over and over and over again. My hatred for Scooby-Doo It was huge.”
While the first two seasons of Scooby-Doo they were originally released between 1969 and 1970, with 17 and 8 episodes each year, the third and final one only premiered in 1978, with 16 chapters. In this way, the replies were intense.
Quentin Tarantino’s favorite childhood shows
In another part of the interview, Quentin Tarantino he was asked which drawings he liked the most. The Magic Flute AND The Pink Panther They were the director’s favorites as a child.
Furthermore, the director was also a fan of the series. Batman aired in the 1960s and performed Adam West. According to him, this is one of the first memories of his life.
If you ask my mother, she will definitely tell you that the first show I was obsessed with was Batman. I don’t even like it anymore Batman now, but I remember when I was a child I was crazy about him. One of my few memories from when I was three or four was of watching Batman.”
This series of Batmanit launched in 1966 and ran for three seasons. Known for his exaggerated and more humor-focused style, he featured several of the hero’s allies and enemies in the comics. It was created by William Dozierdeveloped by Lorenzo Semple Jr and interpreted Adam West.
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