John Maier

The films of Quentin Tarantino’s childhood

The X-rated movies he’d seen by the age of ten included Deliverance, Taxi Driver and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre – which he’d then discuss with his child psychologist

Quentin Tarantino in 1994 (Photo by Martyn Goodacre/Getty Images)

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