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What happens when the class clown becomes an Oscar contender? These are the actors who shattered typecasting — from Adam Sandler in Uncut Gems to Robert Pattinson in The Batman.
🎬 In this episode of How it Hits, we look at the rare transformations that make audiences rethink everything they thought they knew about a performer. Sometimes they nail it — sometimes, not so much. But when it works? It’s unforgettable.
0:00 Intro
0:42 What is typecasting?
1:05 Notable examples
1:45 Successful typecast escapes
2:20 The problem isn't always the actor
2:44 Comedy makes it harder
2:59 It's a gamble
3:30 Why the transformations hit so hard
3:49 Outro
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2025/08/13
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