Eric Stoltz was cast as Marty McFly in Back to the Future and shot for five weeks before being replaced by Michael J Fox, footage of which exists on the film’s later releases.
Mask brought him serious attention, playing a boy with a facial disfigurement under extensive prosthetics, and Pulp Fiction gave him the drug dealer with the adrenaline shot.
He has since become a prolific television director, working on Glee, Madam Secretary and many others, which now occupies most of his career.
Christopher WalkenThe Prophecy is one of the most underappreciated theological horror films of the 1990s and one of Christopher Walken's most committed performances. It grossed approximately sixteen million dollars in its initial theatrical release on a production budget of approximately eight…
Christopher WalkenThe Prophecy is one of the most underappreciated theological horror franchises in American cinema. The original 1995 film delivered Christopher Walken's career-defining performance as the rebel angel Gabriel.
Amy SmartThe Butterfly Effect has a disturbing premise, childhood trauma so embedded in a group of people that any attempt to fix one person's damage creates worse damage elsewhere, and squanders it through arbitrarily defined mechanics, darkness deployed for shock instead…
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