Reporter Geoff Boucher has an extraordinary interview with Clint Eastwood in the Los Angeles Times in which the iconic star reminisces about Dirty Harry and reflects on how the character was received in the 1970s and how he would be received today. Seeming to put the nail in any remaining rumors he might revise the franchise, Eastwood jokes about the scenario saying, "Harry is retired.
He's standing in a stream, fly-fishing. He gets tired of using the pole
— and BA-BOOM! Or Harry is retired and he chases bad guys with his
walker? Maybe he owns a tavern. These guys come in and they won't pay
their tab, so Harry reaches below the bar. Hey, guys, the next shot's
on me ..." To read click here
Click here for another extensive Eastwood interview in the Guardian newspaper of London in which Eastwood takes on Spike Lee and calls the rumors of his return as Dirty Harry the work of "some idiot".
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