Go direct
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- Emma Roberts has had the misfortune of going to Britain to shoot two movies — Wild Child and 4.3.2.1 — which never got American theatrical release; both did, however, go Direct-to-DVD.
Source: No Export For You / Film -
He was praised for starring in Tower Heist in 2011, but 2012 brought A Thousand Words (filmed several years before its release), which was universally panned (and had the "privilege" of being his first film to go Direct-to-DVD in Britain).
Source: Hollywood Hype Machine
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