Matthew Lillard Responds to Quentin Tarantino’s Blunt Critique on Podcast
After Quentin Tarantino called out several actors on a recent podcast, Matthew Lillard, star of 'Five Nights at Freddy's,' shares his candid reaction to the director's remarks.
Quentin Tarantino’s latest podcast appearance has sparked a wave of reactions across Hollywood, especially from those who found themselves in the director’s crosshairs. Among them is Matthew Lillard, known for his roles in 'Scream' and 'Scooby-Doo,' who is currently in the spotlight promoting the upcoming 'Five Nights at Freddy’s 2.' Tarantino’s comments, which have been widely discussed online, didn’t go unnoticed by Lillard.
Hollywood Reacts to Tarantino’s Unfiltered Opinions
During his guest spot on The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast, Tarantino didn’t hold back when sharing his thoughts on various actors and their performances. Lillard, one of the names mentioned, has since addressed the criticism. While he maintains a sense of humor about the situation, he admits that the remarks did sting a bit.
"It hurts,"
he confessed, though he made it clear he isn’t losing sleep over it.
Lillard’s Perspective on Public Criticism
Despite the public nature of Tarantino’s critique, Lillard appears to be taking it in stride. He’s no stranger to the ups and downs of the entertainment industry, having built a career that spans decades and includes a variety of memorable roles. The actor’s response suggests a mix of resilience and self-awareness, acknowledging the impact of such high-profile opinions while not letting them define his sense of self-worth.
Looking Ahead Amid the Buzz
As the conversation around Tarantino’s comments continues, Lillard remains focused on his current projects. With 'Five Nights at Freddy’s 2' generating buzz, he’s channeling his energy into his work and engaging with fans. The incident serves as a reminder of the scrutiny public figures face, but also highlights the importance of perspective and humor in navigating criticism from even the most influential voices in the industry.