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  "textContent": "It sure sounds like Antoine Fuqua did not enjoy his time directing \n“Michael.” Hey, at least the film is looking at an incredible $95–100M \nopening this weekend. This movie will cement Fuqua as a bankable studio \ndirector.",
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