Beloved Hollywood Icon Says Recent ‘Remake’ Interview Comments Are Fake
- Clint Eastwood denied giving a recent May 30 interview to the Austrian newspaper Kurier, calling it entirely phony and fake.
- This denial followed Kurier's publication of an interview marking Eastwood's 95th birthday, which compiled quotes from 18 round table talks by freelancer Elisabeth Sereda.
- The alleged interview criticized Hollywood's focus on remakes and franchises and featured Eastwood lamenting the loss of originality and longing for the old studio system.
- Eastwood told Deadline magazine that recent reports involving him had surfaced, confirming he is 95 years old and expressing his desire to clarify the facts.
- Kurier has apologized, cut ties with Sereda, and is investigating the matter, while Eastwood plans to continue working in good health despite recent media confusion.
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The Viennese "Kurier" is said to have published a fake interview, which is behind the allegations.
Clint Eastwood says that an interview of his became a viral, "agreed" to an Austrian newspaper is an invention. "It's completely false".
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