While he keeps his fans wondering what his next (and last) movie will be, Quentin Tarantino has dropped some incendiary quotes about The Hunger Games franchise, calling it a rip-off of the Japanese classic Battle Royale.
During his recent appearance on The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast, the filmmaker noted that Suzanne Collins' story, which follows a group of teenagers forced to fight to the death in a dystopian country's televised contest, is surprisingly similar to Koushun Takami's novel, which focuses on a group of high school students forced to fight to the death by Japan's totalitarian government.
