“I may disagree with Scorsese’s opinion on superhero movies, but I mean, who else has earned the right to have an opinion? If Scorsese hasn’t earned the right to have an opinion on movies, then none of us should have an opinion on movies,” Nanjiani said.
"If Scorsese hasn’t earned the right to have an opinion on movies, then none of us should have an opinion on movies," Nanjiani said.Dia Dipasupil / Getty Images fileKumail Nanjiani, star of Marvel’s “Eternals,” recently defended directors Martin Scorsese’s and Quentin Tarantino’s right to criticize Marvel Cinematic Universe.in an interview this week he believes Tarantino and Scorsese’s long-standing contribution to the film industry is enough to justify their right.
“I obviously love the movies Tarantino makes or Scorsese makes, and I may disagree with Scorsese’s opinion on superhero movies, but I mean, who else has earned the right to have an opinion? If Scorsese hasn’t earned the right to have an opinion on movies, then none of us should have an opinion on movies,” Nanjiani said in the interview.
He also said he was puzzled by the controversy around their statements. “It’s so strange that people get upset about it.”in November criticizing the “Marvel-ization of Hollywood,” where he said actors who find fame through superhero roles are not real movie stars.called Tarantino out“If the only gatekeepers to movie stardom came from Tarantino and Scorsese, I would never have had the opportunity to lead a $400 million plus movie,” Liu tweeted. “I am in awe of their filmmaking genius.
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