Quentin Tarantino works in the movie industry.
Quentin Jerome Tarantino ( [ ˌtærənˈtiːnoʊ ] born March 27 , 1963 ) is an American director , writer , and actor . Its popularity was boosted by his second film , Pulp Fiction ( 1994 ) , a black comedy crime film that was a major success both among critics and audiences . His eighth film , the mystery Western The Hateful Eight , was released in its roadshow version December 25 , 2015 , in 70 mm film format , complete with opening `` overture '' and halfway-point intermission , after the fashion of big-budget films of the 1960s and early 1970s .