In quentin tarantino's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood," Bruce Lee's portrayal has sparked controversy and generated backlash from fans and martial artists. Bruce Lee's daughter, Shannon Lee Keesler, has criticized Tarantino's depiction as disrespectful and insulting, leading to a feud between the two. Tarantino justified the portrayal based on his research, claiming that it was accurate, but many argue that it perpetuates harmful stereotypes about Asian people and diminishes Bruce Lee's achievements. The scene in question, where Bruce Lee engages in a fight with Cliff Booth, triggers debate over the accuracy and intention behind the portrayal. Despite attempts to explain it as a joke or a figment of Cliff's imagination, the controversy continues with accusations of misrepresentation and disrespect towards Bruce Lee's legacy. The ongoing feud between Tarantino and Shannon Lee highlights tensions surrounding the depiction of the martial arts legend in popular culture.