Morgan Freeman had 1 very blunt comment about his SAG Award statue

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Morgan Freeman had 1 very blunt comment about his SAG Award statue
Morgan Freeman had some things to say about his Awards statue. Credit: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Turner Image

Just because you won an award doesn't mean you can't criticise it.

On Sunday, Morgan Freeman picked up a Lifetime Achievement Award at the SAGs.

He had some no-nonsense feedback about the statue, though:

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Here's a close-up of said statue. It does look pretty masculine, doesn't it?

Freeman's comments were well-received on Twitter.

As an added bonus, he even paused his speech at one point to call out someone in the crowd for not paying attention.

Such a badass.

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Sam Haysom

Sam Haysom is the Deputy UK Editor for Mashable. He covers entertainment and online culture, and writes horror fiction in his spare time.


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