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Denzel Washington Is "Tired of Movies" and Doesn't Watch Them Anymore

Denzel Washington, with over 40 films since 1981, says he is tired of movies and uninterested in awards despite ongoing industry work, revealing his evolving passion for film.

  • Denzel Washington, a two-time Oscar-winning actor, revealed he no longer watches movies despite a long, successful career beginning in 1981.
  • He made this admission during a recent GQ interview promoting his 2023 film Highest 2 Lowest, directed by Spike Lee and co-starring A$AP Rocky.
  • Washington stated his career decisions have never been driven by awards ambitions and expressed being tired of movies after making too many.
  • He said, "I don’t watch movies, man, I really don’t," and added, "Listen, I've been around too long," highlighting his perspective on the industry.
  • This candid stance suggests Washington focuses on his craft without seeking external validation and may indicate a shift in how veteran actors engage with cinema.
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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
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