For me I think it was Jack Black in King Kong. I just wasn’t prepared for Jack Black being in a more serious role.

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      Similarly, I was initially skeptical when Robert Pattinson was announced for The Batman. But I thought he did a fantastic job!

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    Oh, I have a better one; Angela Lansbury in ‘The Manchurian Candidate’. As far as I know, the only time she has played a villain. And she was fantastic