Blunt, stunts and Gosling: how did The Fall Guy flop – and what does that mean for cinema?
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Summer’s would-be blockbuster has hit a brick wall – did it simply typify everything the public hate about Hollywood or does it belie broader box office blight?On paper, it couldn’t fail. The Fall Guy was a lock as this summer’s first – and possibly biggest – box office smash. It had it all. Action, comedy, romance. Record-breaking stunts. Two of the hottest stars around. Great reviews. And a dog.Yet fail – or at least stumble – the The Fall Guy did. David Leitch’s bells and whistles blockbuster...

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