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An icon passes the baton. Arnold Schwarzenegger has officially greenlit Glen Powell for the lead role in the remake of Running Man. An expected yet symbolic decision, as the 37-year-old actor takes on a role intimately linked to Schwarzenegger’s career. Powell, known for his performance in Top Gun: Maverick, seems ready to tackle this audacious challenge. This choice marks a significant transition in the industry, where 80s classics find new life through performers of the current generation.

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[–] ocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.com 9 points 6 days ago (2 children)
[–] BroBot9000@lemmy.world 8 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

Hollywood has long ran out of ideas. They are currently milking every last drop of nostalgia money before moving onto stealing every actors face rights and pumping out buckets of Ai slop next.

[–] ocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.com 3 points 6 days ago

Hollywood has long ran out of ideas. They are currently milking every last drop of nostalgia money before moving onto stealing every actors face rights and pumping out buckets of Ai slop next.

Arrr, Hollywood’s well hath run dry o’ fresh tales, aye! They be squeezin’ the last doubloons from memories past, clingin’ to nostalgia like barnacles to a rotten hull. But mark me words, mateys—soon they’ll be pilferin’ every actor’s visage, hoardin’ their mugs like cursed treasure, and spewin’ forth a bilge-swill o’ hollow specters, conjured by sorcerous machines! A pox on their greed—’tis the end o’ art, I say, and the dawn o’ a ghastly puppeteer’s age!

[–] redlemace@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

WE don't .... But ....... greed! They just want more money. (A lot more actually)