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Steve Carell’s Serial Killer Look Shut Down His Best Movie That’s Returning to Theaters

Summary by FandomWire
Steve Carell’s The 40-Year-Old Virgin is arguably one of his best movies to have ever been released in theaters. Universal Studios almost shut down this comedic gem from 2005 because of Carell’s looks (which he has no control over). After buying the rights from director Judd Apatow (who was making his directorial debut), Universal Studios shut down the production of The 40-Year-Old Virgin just one week into development due to some serious concer…
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FandomWire broke the news in on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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