Ethan Hawke blasts Hollywood's 'greedy bastards,' predicts massive rebellion against powerful elites

Ethan Hawke isn't holding back when it comes to the powerful forces he believes are controlling the entertainment industry.

During a new interview with GQ , the Oscar-nominated actor took aim at wealthy power players, blasting "greedy bastards" who think they control every aspect of Hollywood and predicting a major rebellion against the industry.

"I believe in rebellion.

And I think people are going to wake up and punch back and there’s going to be massive movements in music and massive movements in live theater and massive movements of people getting together," Hawke said.

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"And they’re all going in the grave eventually.

They think they’re winning, but they’re losing because their lives are worthless." Hawke also expressed frustration with the financial pressures shaping Hollywood, arguing that the projects actors care about most often come with the smallest paychecks.

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I find that the more you love a project, the less you get paid," he said.

"If you want to beat the algorithm, it's very difficult to do that and be paid." This isn't the first time Hawke has spoken about the pitfalls of Hollywood .

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During an appearance on " The Joe Rogan Experience ," Hawke got candid about his start in Hollywood as a young man and reflected on the psychological effect of becoming famous at a young age.

"I think celebrity is like a tiny drop of mercury.