Brendan Fraser's Starman: The Mummy Meets His Oscar Era

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Brendan Fraser: Starman Could Complete His Comeback by combining the blockbuster charisma that made him famous with the dramatic vulnerability that eventually won him an Academy Award. The upcoming original sci-fi thriller casts Fraser as Tom Adams, a visionary technologist who leads a historic mission to Mars only to become stranded millions of miles from home. Jeff Daniels joins him as Ed Watkins, the fiercely protective co-leader of Adams' company, giving the survival story an emotional connection stretching all the way back to Earth. For Fraser, the timing couldn't be more fascinating. His comeback after The Whale has included dramatic roles, comedy, and historical projects, while he's also returning to one of his defining franchises with The Mummy 4. Instead of choosing between serious performances and popcorn entertainment, Fraser appears to be embracing both. Starman may be where those two sides finally collide. We explore why Brendan Fraser's Starman casting makes so much s

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