>>213653173tarantino likes genres, symbols, ham, workhorse actors etc.
the '80s did a lot of experimenting because more or less everything worth filming was shot from the '20s to the '80s... even ten times over considering B movies... nobody gave money for Tarantino to make stuff he has grown up with ('60s and '70s)
also there was huge competition from MTV (launched 1981), and VHS (reaching mainstream popularity in the early '80s)
but most of all considering how he ended up producing slop after slop after slop ever since Pulp Fiction, plus
>In the 2010s, Tarantino continued ascribing his talents to gifts from God but expressed uncertainty regarding God's existence.>In June 2021, Tarantino said he was an atheist.the simplest explanation is that for a godless asshole (his words & actions, not mine) the experimental '80s must have been like the ultra-woke 2008-2025 period for normal people