Template:Did you know nominations/Seven (1995 film)
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- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Bruxton (talk) 00:31, 2 April 2023 (UTC)
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Seven (1995 film)
- ... that Ned Beatty was originally wanted to play the villain John Doe in Seven because of his resemblance to a 1969 composite sketch of the Zodiac Killer (pictured)? Source: https://www.indiewire.com/2014/09/david-fincher-originally-wanted-ned-beatty-to-play-john-doe-in-se7en-talks-unmarketable-fight-club-and-more-272026/
- ALT1: ... that the actress who played the lust victim in Seven was cast in the role after the director's assistant said she had the personality and body to portray a "dead hooker"? Source: https://ew.com/article/1995/10/06/corpse-stars-seven/
- ALT2: ... that Ned Beatty turned down the role of John Doe in the film Seven because the script was the most evil thing he'd ever read? Source: https://www.indiewire.com/2014/09/david-fincher-originally-wanted-ned-beatty-to-play-john-doe-in-se7en-talks-unmarketable-fight-club-and-more-272026/
- ALT3: ... that director David Fincher made the film Seven even though after his debut film Alien 3 he had said "I'd rather die of colon cancer than make another movie"? Source: https://www.nme.com/features/seven-brad-pitt-morgan-freeman-david-fincher-2759534
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Improved to Good Article status by Lankyant (talk), Darkwarriorblake (talk), Chalksergeant (talk), and DatGuy (talk). Nominated by Lankyant (talk) at 23:57, 29 March 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Seven (1995 film); consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.
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Overall: @Lankyant: Good article. Though, "that Ned Beatty was originally wanted to play the villain John Doe" looks to have some grammar errors that I'd like fixed before I approve. Onegreatjoke (talk) 14:46, 30 March 2023 (UTC)
@Onegreatjoke: Is this better?
- ... that Ned Beatty was offered the role of serial killer John Doe in Seven because of his resemblance to a 1969 composite sketch of the Zodiac Killer (pictured)? Lankyant (talk) 01:43, 31 March 2023 (UTC)
That's better. Onegreatjoke (talk) 18:15, 31 March 2023 (UTC)