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Revealed: What Denzel Washington yelled at photographer in tense red carpet showdown at Cannes Film Festival


Denzel Washington caused a commotion on Monday when he lashed out at an overzealous photographer as he attended the Cannes premiere of his movie Highest 2 Lowest.

The actor, who posed for photos with Spike and A$AP Rocky, showed no signs of jet lag and was expected to fly back to New York immediately after the screening. The Oscar-winning actor snapped at fans as he arrived at the Museum of Modern Art for a film benefit honoring Samuel L. Jackson- with the tense exchange captured in a dramatic video. He snapped at fans as he arrived at the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art for a benefit honoring Samuel L. Jackson — with the tense exchange captured in a dramatic video; pictured with Spike Lee (L)

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