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'The Death Of Robin Hood' Bombs: Hugh Jackman Movie Ends Run With Less Than $7 Million (cosmicbook.news)
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[–] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world 22 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Hearing your synopsis third-hand reminds me of the CollegeHumor skit "Nicolas Cage's Agent" where one of the movie pitches is "To Kill A Mockingbird retold so that the black guy really did rape that woman".

Edit: Now reading it for myself... yeah, same sentiment.