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Patrick Schwarzenegger is hoping to take a stab at a choice role that happens to bear his first name.
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Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 2 May 2025
Want to take a stab at what might open next?
Surprise!
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 21 Apr. 2025
With director Mary Harron‘s American Psycho recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, the team behind the cult-favorite film tells The Hollywood Reporter their initial impressions of Luca Guadagnino‘s plan to take a stab at a new feature.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 26 Apr. 2025
Since the British anthology series premiered in 2011, some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry have starred in standalone episodes that take a stab at predicting the outrageous and horrifying future of digital innovations.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 2 May 2025
Want to take a stab at what might open next?
Surprise!
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 21 Apr. 2025
With director Mary Harron‘s American Psycho recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, the team behind the cult-favorite film tells The Hollywood Reporter their initial impressions of Luca Guadagnino‘s plan to take a stab at a new feature.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 26 Apr. 2025
Since the British anthology series premiered in 2011, some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry have starred in standalone episodes that take a stab at predicting the outrageous and horrifying future of digital innovations.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Take/make a stab at.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%2Fmake%20a%20stab%20at. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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