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Lee Daniels Almost Quit Directing After Critics Trashed ‘The Paperboy’: ‘They Just Came for Me’
You haven’t lived until you’ve seen Nicole Kidman squat-piss on Zac Efron’s jellyfish sting, or eye-fuck John Cusack from across the room of a no-contact death row prison visit, or Efron dancing to Linda Clifford’s “I Just Wanna Wanna” in clinging tighty- …