Corey Feldman On Exclusion From Rob Reiner Oscars Tribute
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Key Points:
- Corey Feldman expressed disappointment over being excluded from the onstage cast reunion tribute to Rob Reiner at the 98th Academy Awards, describing it as feeling like a family reunion he wasn’t invited to.
- Feldman acknowledged the tribute was a fleeting moment and appreciated the Oscars honoring Reiner, praising the performances of co-stars Jerry O’Connell and Wil Wheaton despite wishing for more personal speeches.
- He emphasized the collective grief over Reiner’s passing and the missed opportunity for the cast to say goodbye in their own ways.
- Feldman highlighted ongoing efforts to honor Reiner’s legacy through film tours, interviews, and encouraging audiences to celebrate his work on the big screen.
- The tribute coincides with the 40th anniversary re-release of Stand by Me, which returns to theaters for one week starting Friday.
