Michael moore death threat
Moore also reminisced about the impact of other public half-kidding death threats against him delivered by Glenn Beck and Bill O'Reilly.
In recent years, though, the death threats and murder attempts against him have subsided — as has Moore's ubiquitous public presence....
Clint Eastwood jokes 'it isn't a bad idea' to kill Michael Moore after gun criticism as he collects prize...
but denies making 2005 death threat
Clint Eastwood denied Michael Moore's claim that he threatened to kill him in 2005 as he was honoured at an event as part of CinemaCon in Las Vegas on Wednesday.
'Everyone is saying I threatened to kill Michael Moore – that's not true.
But it isn't a bad idea,' he joked as the crowd burst out laughing, according to Deadline.
On a more serious note, the legendary director explained his version of the story behind the incident a decade ago, which Moore recently wrote about while criticising Eastwood's movie American Sniper.
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Not true: Clint Eastwood has denied threatening to kill Michael Moore, but added that it 'isn't a bad idea'
'Once years ago somebody asked me what I would do if a guy like [Moore] came to my house and started filming like they did with Charlton Heston,' he said of Moore's movie Bowling For