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Cinematrix No. 275: December 26, 2024
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From ‘A Complete Unknown’ to ‘Selena’ to ‘Ray’: 33 Notable Music Biopics
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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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