To: SoFloFreeper
Could it be because he is headlined on the cover and some Americans actually know who he is?
2 posted on
08/06/2013 7:04:51 AM PDT by
driftdiver
(I could eat it raw, but why do that when I have a fire.)
To: driftdiver
Could it be because he is headlined on the cover and some Americans actually know who [Chris O'Dowd] is? Who did they want on the cover instead? Moss?
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12 posted on
08/06/2013 7:24:03 AM PDT by
Alex Murphy
("Thus, my opponent's argument falls.")
To: driftdiver
Could it be because headlining O’Dowd sells more tickets?
15 posted on
08/06/2013 7:38:08 AM PDT by
arthurus
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To: driftdiver
There's a
Trope: Billing DisplacementThe tendency of a film to be retroactively linked in the public mind with the biggest name in the film or be marketed as "starring" the biggest name, even if that actor is not the main character (at least from the filmmakers' point of view), and occasionally even if his or her character is very minor indeed.
eg: Back cover cast list does not match front cover image
32 posted on
08/06/2013 4:59:22 PM PDT by
Oztrich Boy
(Rules are for the guidance of wise men and the blind obedience of fools - Solon, Lawmaker of Athens)
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