Denzel Washington tells Paul Mescal that he feels bad for generations that deal with social media negativity

The actor didn't mince words when it came to criticizing new ways of communication Leer

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is a legendary movie actor and considered by critics and movie lovers alike as one of the best to ever do it. His range and resume speaks for themselves. From playing an LAPD narcotic officer in giving life to an African American revolutionary in being a Washington Herald reporter in " lawyer Joe MIller in " ; coach Herman Boone in " ; to a flawless bodyguard on and the action packed saga, Washington pretty much can do it all.

His latest piece of work is giving life to Macrinus, a former slave who plans to overthrow the emperors Geta and Caracalla in the much anticipated sequel " from one of the most influential movie directors of all time, shares a lot of screen time with actor , who plays the grandson of former emperor Marcus Aurelius and son of and Lucilla. Denzel Washington is not a fan of social media On a recent one-on-one with Mescal, Washington talked about his dislike of social media and they way that the younger generations interact. "I pray for your generation.



" said Washington (69 years old) to Mescal (28 years old). "We didn't have to deal with what you have to deal with, and it's our fault for putting it in your hands. There were no 9 million opinions of any momento of my day, people that like you and all of the sudden they hate you and you don't understand why.

" said the legendary actor. "I never had..

. I don't even know how you call it, an account, never had one, what's the other name? . I don't have any of those things.

" added the New York native. "You don't have ?" asked Mescal. "No, I have a Cadillac.

" answered Washington..