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Die Hard with Kevin Smith

Blank Check with Griffin & David

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The Cost of Movie Stardom

The pressure to maintain or achieve movie stardom often leads to the expectation of having a franchise for continuity and financial security between projects. This strategy is typically driven by intellectual property considerations rather than character development. While some successful franchises are formulaic, iconic characters like John McLean embody standalone stories that are not inherently designed for sequels. The emphasis on franchises can overlook the uniqueness and depth of individual characters and narratives, reducing them to commercial calculations.

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