However, Tarantino was defended by black film-maker Antoine Fuqua, who said he did not believe Tarantino had “a racist bone in his body”, and Django star Jamie Foxx called Lee’s comments “irresponsible”. In the wake of Django Unchained’s release in 2013, director Spike Lee tweeted: “American Slavery Was Not A Sergio Leone Spaghetti Western. It’s like I’m some supervillain coming up with this stuff.” In a lot of the more ugly pieces, my motives were really brought to bear in the most negative way. You wouldn’t think the colour of a writer’s skin should have any effect on the words themselves. “The bad taste that was left in my mouth had to do with this: it’s been a long time since the subject of a writer’s skin was mentioned as often as mine. The Pulp Fiction director has caused controversy throughout his career for using the N-word, and Tarantino questioned why he was singled out for criticism. The film team review Django Unchained Guardian
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