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‘Twisters’ & ‘The Idea of You’ Lead 2025 Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Nominations (Full List)
‘Twisters’ & ‘The Idea of You’ Lead 2025 Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Nominations (Full List)
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'Kneecap' Dominates 2025 Irish Academy Awards Nominations With 17 Nods
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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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