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J.K. Simmons Promises More J. Jonah Jameson in Spider-Man and MCU Movies

Arguably more than any actor who’s donned a pair of superhero tights, J.K. Simmons has provided the most irreplaceable performance in a comic book movie. Even Marvel Studios—which made no qualms about rebooting Spider-Man for the second time in less than five years—seemed to concede this point when they cast J.K. Simmons as J. Jonah Jameson in Spider-Man: Far From Home. Appearing balder than how he looked in the Sam Raimi directed Spider-Man movies from the 2000s, but still with the same miniature mustache, Simmons enjoyed the best end credits teaser since Samuel L. Jackson showed up sporting an eyepatch…
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Jonah Hill Takes Gold for Most Swearing on Film

Ask people what they remember about Martin Scorsese’s The Wolf of Wall Street and they’ll usually tell you about moments from the biopic where the cast utterly committed to their parts, whether it’s Matthew McConaughey endlessly punching his chest over brunch as Mark Hanna, or Leonardo DiCaprio’s Jordan Belfort crawling along the floor after taking expired Quaaludes. Somehow on another plane of existence, however, is Jonah Hill’s version of Donnie Azoff aka former stockbroker Danny Porush. If it seemed at the time as though no one quite pushed the envelope in terms of swearing like DiCaprio and Hill in The…
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