A Clint Eastwood-directed movie starring Bradley Cooper should have been an easy target for award nominations. So why did the folks behind the Golden Globes completely ignore the pair’s upcoming movie, “American Sniper”?
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Don’t ask Eastwood, who didn’t seem too bothered by it when he and Cooper sat down with TODAY on Monday.
“We’re not making the picture for awards,” said the 84-year-old Eastwood, who has directed 33 other films.
He added, “I don’t know what they have an appetite for. They’re usually sort of casting the red carpet, though I don’t know why they wouldn’t want [Cooper] on the red carpet. Myself, I can understand. But … I don’t really know where they’re coming from.”
“Sniper” is the tale of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, considered the deadliest sniper in American history with over 160 confirmed kills. Kyle was shot and killed on a shooting range in Texas in 2013.
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