Instagram/Quentin Tarantino & Rosan Celebrity Tarantino defends his use of the N-word in films after Rosanna Arquette's criticism, calling her remarks a "lack of class" in a fiery response. March 12, 2026 AceShowbiz - Quentin Tarantino has addressed recent remarks made by Rosanna Arquette, who criticized his frequent use of the N-word in his films, including their collaboration on Pulp Fiction. The racial slur appears extensively in Tarantino's works, with more than two dozen instances in Pulp Fiction and over 100 occurrences in Django Unchained.