Bill Murray confronts fan over alleged assault at NYC theater

Bill Murray faced backlash after a heated encounter with a fan at a New York City movie theater, where he was promoting his film 'The Friend.' In a now-viral TikTok video, the 74-year-old actor angrily confronted a fan who accidentally stepped on his foot, accusing him of 'physical assault' and threatening to retaliate. Reactions to the incident have been mixed, with some criticizing Murray for overreacting while others praised him for asserting his personal space and boundaries. Many social media users shared their own positive experiences with the actor, highlighting the importance of respecting celebrities' privacy. This incident follows another controversial moment where Murray was criticized for forcibly kissing co-star Naomi Watts on a talk show. Despite the negative attention, some fans continue to defend Murray, asserting that public figures deserve personal space just like anyone else.