Scott Eastwood names 'psychopath' actor he had on set confrontation with
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Key Points:
- Scott Eastwood revealed on the "Armchair Expert" podcast that his on-set confrontation during the filming of "Fury" was with Shia LaBeouf, whom he described as a "psychopath."
- Eastwood recounted a tense moment when LaBeouf objected to spitting tobacco on a tank as scripted, leading Eastwood to threaten him, with Brad Pitt stepping in to defuse the situation.
- Eastwood described LaBeouf as a very method actor who engaged in extreme behaviors, such as pulling out his own tooth and cutting himself to stay in character.
- The 2014 film's set was reportedly challenging due to LaBeouf's behavior, which Eastwood attributed to the film industry's tendency to attract intense and troubled personalities.
- LaBeouf has a history of legal and personal issues, including recent guilty pleas to misdemeanor battery related to a Mardi Gras incident in February.
