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Matthew Lillard Attributes Career Resurgence to Fan Nostalgia
Actor Matthew Lillard stated that he believes his recent success in Hollywood is largely due to fan nostalgia for his past roles. He suggested that people miss 'the old days' rather than genuinely liking him now.
26 Apr, 17:31 — 26 Apr, 19:50
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varietyMostly Factual39d ago
Matthew Lillard Says Nostalgia Is ‘One of the Reasons’ Hollywood Is ‘Hiring Me Again’: ‘I Don’t Think Anyone Really Likes Me. They Just Miss the Old Times’
Matthew Lillard said during a recent appearance on the “Phase Hero” podcast that he thinks nostalgia played a major role in his recent Hollywood resurgence. “’Scooby-Doo’ one and two are more popular now than they ever were when they came out. So I do think there’s a weird nostalgia thing happening in our industry and […]
By Jack Dunn
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'I Don’t Think Anyone Really Likes Me' — Matthew Lillard Partially Pins Recent Success on Nostalgia Because Fans 'Just Miss the Old Days'
Scream and Daredevil: Born Again actor Matthew Lillard believes part of his recent success can be attributed to "a weird nostalgia thing" because fans "just miss the old days."
By Michael Cripe
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