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Here's why everyone is talking about Eddie Redmayne's new role
FRESH FROM WINNING the Best Actor Oscar last week, an image of Eddie Redmayne’s next role has been released – and it’s got everyone talking.
He’s playing the part of transgender painter Lili Elbe in The Danish Girl – with the story revolving around the character’s gender reassignment journey.
And here’s how he will look:
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Most people seem to think it’s a great role for him
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And that he looks pretty damn good
SO many people think he looks like Jessica Chastain
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And, to be fair, they might have a point
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Yeah, we can see the resemblance.
Some people really think the role should have gone to a transgender actor though
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But in general, this one photo has just blown everyone’s mind
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