‘Lack of class’: Quentin Tarantino hits back at Rosanna Arquette over Pulp Fiction N-word criticism

Director rounds on actor, who acted in the cult film, saying he feels disrespected, and claiming cynical reasons behind her recent comments

Quentin Tarantino has responded to Rosanna Arquette's criticism of his prolific use of the N-word in his films including Pulp Fiction, saying Arquette show[ed] a decided lack of class".

In a statement sent to numerous publications including Deadline, Tarantino said: I hope the publicity you're getting from 132 different media outlets writing your name and printing your picture was worth disrespecting me and a film I remember quite clearly you were thrilled to be a part of? ... After I gave you a job, and you took the money, to trash it for what I suspect is very cynical reasons shows a decided lack of class, no less honour."