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Djimon Hounsou
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Rewatchables episodes featuring Djimon Hounsou’s films
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- Titanic remains Leonardo DiCaprio’s first apex, while 2006 is treated as a second career summit. — Bill Simmons
- The Revenant is proposed as a third DiCaprio apex. — Bill Simmons
- Blond DiCaprio receives a joking separate apex. — Bill Simmons
- Top Gun: Maverick is favored for Jennifer Connelly because it restored first-call star status. — Bill Simmons
- Blood Diamond is favored over Amistad and Gladiator for the observed Jamon Honsu because it gives him a real arc. — Bill Simmons
- Marathon Man wins the diamond-movie comparison over Diamonds Are Forever and The Hot Rock. — Bill Simmons
The Ruffalo / Hanna / Rubinek / Partridge Overacting Award
Djimon Hounsou and David Harewood are the main overacting candidates, with Colonel Coetzee also noted.
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- Hounsou is said to raise the intensity several times in circumstances that justify it.
- Captain Poison and the eye-patched villain material also reach heightened intensity.
- The observed Colonel Cotsie Cozzi is added as another heightened performer. — Bill Simmons
Recasting Couch
Kevin Garnett as Juba, with an accent caveat
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- Angelina Jolie is proposed for Lucilla. — Chris Ryan
- The Jolie proposal is rejected as too modern or overpowering. — Bill Simmons
- Kevin Garnett is proposed for Djimon Hounsou’s role. — Bill Simmons
- The Garnett proposal is supported if the accent can be managed. — Bill Simmons
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