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Tarantino confirms tenth film script written, delays production

The director says he has completed the screenplay for his final feature but will not pursue it until his stage play concludes.

At a glance

  • Tarantino has finished writing the screenplay for his tenth feature film
  • He plans to retire after completing the project
  • Production will not begin until his stage play closes
  • The director said he wants to 'live a little' before proceeding

Quentin Tarantino has confirmed he has written the script for his tenth and final feature film, according to Variety. The director, known for films including "Pulp Fiction," has long stated he plans to retire after completing ten features.

Tarantino said he will not advance the project until his newly opened play, "The Popinjay Cavalier," closes. He indicated he wants to focus on other pursuits during this period.

Why it matters

Tarantino's announcement of his final film has long been anticipated by audiences and the film industry, as he has consistently stated his intention to retire after ten features.

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