50 Biggest Hollywood Casting Mistakes That Completely Ruined Movies

Published on 09/04/2021
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Scarlett Johansson as Dante “Tex” Gil (Rub & Tug)

Ghost in the Shell struck back in 2018 when Johansson and director Rupert Sanders have paired off once again for a biopic called Rub & Tug. Johansson took on the role of Dante “Tex” Gill, a trans man, despite being a cissexual woman, was met with protest. Many people thought an actual transgender actor should play the part of Dante. Johansson initially dismissed the criticism, but she eventually stepped down from the project.

Scarlett Johansson As Dante “Tex” Gil (Rub & Tug)

Scarlett Johansson As Dante “Tex” Gil (Rub & Tug)

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The Heroes in The 15:17 to Paris

The stirring accurate tale of three Americans who have stopped a killer with an AK-47 on a train from Paris to Amsterdam is being attempted by Clint Eastwood. However, Eastwood recruited the genuine guys who were on the train that day instead of employing professionals. While still being a true-life hero is praiseworthy, reviewers have banned the film for its amateur acting, calling the performers “appalling” and “a botched stunt casting exercise.”

The Heroes In The 15 17 To Paris

The Heroes In The 15 17 To Paris

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