Halle Berry pays back' Adrien Brody for 2003 Oscars kiss with a red-carpet kiss
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Adrien Brody and Halle Berry recreated their infamous 2003 Oscar kiss on the red carpet at this year's ceremony. Berry initiated the kiss, referencing their controversial past moment following Brody’s Best Actor win. The original incident has faced backlash, especially amid the #MeToo movement, leading Berry to express confusion about the unexpected kiss at the time. Brody, who received a 2023 Best Actor nomination for 'The Brutalist', stated he never intended to offend. Berry jokingly remarked she had to 'pay him back' for the kiss, highlighting their mutual acknowledgment of the moment's significance.
"Because I was there the year before and I know the feeling of being out of your body, I just fucking went with it. But I was like: What the fuck is going on right now?"
"Nothing that I ever do or have done or would've done is ever done with the intention of making anyone feel bad."
"I had to pay him back," Berry told Variety about the kiss, referring to the infamous 2003 Oscars incident.
The 2003 Oscars moment has been criticized in recent years, especially in light of the #MeToo movement.
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