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I was actually wondering if Hollywood would exploit him. He was extremely talented in Super 8 and these roles honestly feel fitting to his character. I would love to check them out just to see how he pulls them off.
That what actors are for I guess. I think he's going to have a long career ahead of him if he doesn't screw his life up. Hopefully he'll have a good support system around him that will keep him in check so he doesn't end up on the wild side of the Hollywood track.