ONTD Original: Most Miscast Roles in Recentish Film History

[squirrels_oh_no]

Oftentimes, directors and casting teams know what they are doing in matching a role with the perfect actor to make that character come to life. In other times, the viewer is left wondering what the hell happened when the final movie arrives and the actor just doesn't embody the role at all. The performance might fall flat, the actor might not have

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[irajaxon]

you could've said eddie redmayne in any other role EXCEPT jupiter ascending. that movie is pure kitsch ART.

[squirrels_oh_no]

I know, I enjoyed him, but he was the one who said he hated his performance LMAO. There was indeed a LOT of screaming.

[irajaxon]

if he doesn't want to see where his zone excellence lies, that's his problem, but his denial will not keep me from the TRUTH

[squirrels_oh_no]

I think he thinks he's a ~serious actor~ but geez man, Jupiter Ascending is a fun movie.

Plus, he's doing Cabaret on Broadway now channelling that same Jupiter Ascending energy.

[jojito]

Agreed. He was the only one who commited to the ridiculousness.

[pretty_angel]

"I CREATE LIFE!! ... And I destroy it."

Iconic line reading, he understood the assignment, etc etc

[howlin_wolf_66]

Eddie Redmayne in THE DANISH GIRL, for sure!