At 95, Clint Eastwood Is Giving Hollywood One Painful Kick in the Pants

The grand old man of Hollywood is tired of the same old stories — and he isn’t shy about making his feelings known.

Clint Eastwood, the cinema legend who turned 95 on Saturday, has spent decades compiling a movie career familiar to virtually all Americans.

And in an interview with an Austrian newspaper this week, he had harsh words for those currently in charge of the business.

“We live in an era of remakes and franchises. I’ve shot sequels three times, but I haven’t been...