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[–] [email protected] 15 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Idris Elba was a casting that shouldn't have worked but turned out amazing. Kind of like Will Smith in Aladdin.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago

He was an amazing straight man.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

Nahh both of those were crap. Taking original characters and portraying them with worn out stereotype tropes.