If you have a favorite director, you can expect that your favorite director probably has a favorite director too. Enter Quentin Tarantino, who didn't come right out and say that his fellow Oscar winner Christopher Nolan is his favorite director, per se, but he had some serious praise for the British director's 2017 film "Dunkirk." The movie, which centers around the evacuation of Allied forces in World War II, utilizes little dialogue and relies on atmosphere and action as the soldiers depicted travel by plane, land, and sea, was, according to Tarantino, his seventh favorite movie of all time for a while, but shot to second place after some rewatches.
"I had an interesting experience with it the first couple of times," Tarantino told co-hosts Sean Fennessey and Chris Ryan on The Ringer's