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The Backlash to Heath Ledger’s Joker Casting Proved How Wrong Fans Can Be
The Backlash to Heath Ledger’s Joker Casting Proved How Wrong Fans Can Be
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Lesson Learned: What 2024 Taught Us About Superhero Movies
Lesson Learned: What 2024 Taught Us About Superhero Movies
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Blazing Saddles at 50: 12 Behind the Scenes Stories of a Comedy-Western Masterpiece
Blazing Saddles at 50: 12 Behind the Scenes Stories of a Comedy-Western Masterpiece
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George Clooney Almost Starred in the Christmas Disaster 'Jack Frost'
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Hollywood heartthrob George Clooney narrowly escapes starring in the cringeworthy Christmas movie 'Jack Frost'.
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Clooney was in talks to lead the disastrous 1998 holiday film, but ultimately passed on the role that went to Michael Keaton.
The movie was panned by critics and bombed at the box office, making Clooney's lucky escape a career-saving move.
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George Clooney, Michael Keaton, 'Jack Frost'
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