Then, in 1988,Die Hardwas released, and a new action icon was born:Bruce Willis.
Then, in a surprising twist, he made his way to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Despite a universally panned first appearance inX-Men Origins: Wolverine, Reynolds salvaged the character with a new franchise.
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This year, Taylor-Joy ledFuriosa: A Mad Max Saga.
Starting as a writer onSaturday Night Livein the late ’80s.
After leavingSNLin 1991, he teamed withDavid Crossto createMr.
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Show With Bob and David, a sketch show with a darker edge thanSNLthat ran on HBO.
Showended, Odenkirk worked on a number of comedic projects before being cast as Saul Godman inBreaking Bad.
Luckily, despite issues regarding their stories, Marvel’s casting is still as strong as ever.
One of the more notable additions to the MCU’s roster isFlorence Pugh’s Yelena Belova.
Yelena is currently a semi-replacement forScarlett Johansson’s Black Widow with some key differences.
Luckily, Pugh’s next appearance isn’t too far off, asshe is set to star inThunderbolts*.
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But aside fromBarbie,Margot Robbie’s best-known performanceis as the villain-turned-hero Harley Quinn.
She particularly stood out in a scene fromBirds of Preywhere she attacked a police station with various flashy weapons.
Robbie was well-liked as Harley, but it’sunknown if she’ll return inJames Gunn’s new DCU.
He appeared in Season 2 ofLokion Disney+ and is set to star ina new action film,With Love.
At the time, Keaton was most known for his comedic roles in films likeMr.
MomandBeetlejuice, which established him as one of the funnier and weirdest actors in Hollywood.
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Because of this reputation, audiences didn’t initially believe that Keaton could be a great Batman.
Of course, he proved everyone wrong.
Despite the doubts,Keaton absolutely killed it as Batmanin the 1988 originalandBatman Returns.
Eventually, the actor got to reprise the character in 2023’sThe Flash.
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