{"id":478753,"date":"2026-06-02T07:01:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T07:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/478753\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T07:01:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T07:01:25","slug":"clint-eastwood-has-retired-according-to-son-kyle-eastwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/478753\/","title":{"rendered":"Clint Eastwood Has Retired, According to Son Kyle Eastwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/tag\/clint-eastwood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Clint Eastwood<\/a>\u2019s Juror No. 2 came out in 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2024\/11\/clint-eastwood-juror-no-2-nicholas-hoult\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">it felt like the end of an era<\/a> for the kinds of movies Eastwood made over the course of his decades-long career. And it appears that that film may be his last. In <a href=\"https:\/\/france3-regions.franceinfo.fr\/hauts-de-france\/somme\/amiens\/videos-le-fils-de-clint-eastwood-joue-les-musiques-de-ses-plus-grands-films-pour-un-cine-concert-3253621.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">a newly surfaced interview from November 2025 with the French publication France Info<\/a>, his son Kyle Eastwood revealed that his father has retired from film work (translation via Google Translate):<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201cI have many fond memories of working with him. Now he\u2019s retired, he\u2019s 95 years old. But I was very lucky to be able to work with him on quite a few films,\u201d Kyle Eastwood observes. \u201cIt was a great experience for me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Eastwood turned 96 on May 31st, 2026 with 40 films as director to his credit, including Oscar Best Picture winners Unforgiven and Million Dollar Baby (both of which also won him the prize of Best Director). In 2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2025\/05\/clint-eastwood-95-not-done-directing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">a \u201cphony\u201d (Eastwood\u2019s words) interview<\/a> circulated claiming that he was not yet done directing, but despite rumors that he\u2019s in pre-production for one last film, news on that front has been minimal. His last on-screen appearance remains his starring role in 2021\u2019s Cry Macho, which he also directed. <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4udnOBJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">A 20-film box set of his work<\/a> is currently available on Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>Related Video<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When Clint Eastwood\u2019s Juror No. 2 came out in 2024, it felt like the end of an era&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":478754,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60],"class_list":["post-478753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478753\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/478754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}