The auteur of ultraviolence “can now see the day when he’ll lay down his blood-splattered camera and begin a new career as a novelist. That day will be March 27, 2023, his 60th birthday.” Tarantino says, “I don’t really want to make ‘old men’ movies. I don’t want to be worried about making my day and getting up and going through all the stuff to make movies. … When I’m 60 will be my time to be a man of letters.”