Diane Kruger & Quentin Tarantino | Jean-Baptiste Mondino | 'The Call Back' | May 3, 2009

Featured in the May 2009 NYT T Magazine, is a jawdroppingly erotic series of photos of Diane Kruger and Quentin Tarantino, shot by Jean-Baptiste Mondino.

Gorgeously provocative, this fashion editorial spread is deeply psychological and disturbingly captivating. If Diane Kruger’s actually auditioning, Quentin Tarantino appears to have lost his director’s ‘upper hand’. Love it. Anne

Fast forward to 2018, and Quentin Tarantino explains the dynamics of why he personally choked Diane Kruger in ‘Inglourious Basterds’ for 30 seconds and why she consented three times. In that case, Kruger did not have the upper hand for one moment.