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* StarDerailingRole: The film's huge failure incredibly derailed Naomi Watts's film career, who has now since then low budget direct-to-DVD flicks and television roles after her film career start going down the drain in the early 2010s, with ''Film/DreamHouse'', ''Diana'', ''Film/TheSeaOfTrees'', ''Film/TheDivergentSeriesInsurgent'', its sequel ''[[Film/TheDivergentSeriesAllegiant Allegiant]]'', and ''Film/ShutIn'' are becoming huge critical and commerical failures for Watts's film career, despite her acclaimed performances in ''Film/BirdmanOrTheUnexpectedVirtueOfIgnorance'', ''Film/JEdgar'' and ''Film/TheImpossible'' were both critical and commerical successes, making her in recent years one of the 2000s actors who flopped in the 2010s.

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* StarDerailingRole: The film's huge failure incredibly derailed Naomi Watts's film career, who has now since then did low budget direct-to-DVD flicks and television roles after her film career start going down the drain in the early 2010s, with ''Film/DreamHouse'', ''Diana'', ''Western Animation/TopCatTheMovie'', ''Film/TheSeaOfTrees'', ''Film/TheDivergentSeriesInsurgent'', its sequel ''[[Film/TheDivergentSeriesAllegiant Allegiant]]'', and ''Film/ShutIn'' are becoming huge critical and commerical failures for Watts's film career, despite her acclaimed performances in ''Film/BirdmanOrTheUnexpectedVirtueOfIgnorance'', ''Film/JEdgar'' and ''Film/TheImpossible'' were both critical and commerical successes, making her in recent years one of the 2000s actors who flopped in the 2010s.2010s as a laughing stock.
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* StarDerailingRole: The film's huge failure incredibly derailed Naomi Watts's film career, who has now since then low budget direct-to-DVD flicks and television roles after her film career start going down the drain in the early 2010s, with ''Film/Dream House'', ''Diana'', ''Film/TheSeaOfTrees'', ''Film/TheDivergentSeriesInsurgent'', its sequel ''[[Film/TheDivergentSeriesAllegiant Allegiant]]'', and ''Film/ShutIn'' are becoming huge critical and commerical failures for Watts's film career, despite her acclaimed performances in ''Film/BirdmanOrTheUnexpectedVirtueOfIgnorance'', ''Film/J.Edgar'' and ''Film/TheImpossible'' were both critical and commerical successes, making her in recent years one of the 2000s actors who flopped in the 2010s.

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* StarDerailingRole: The film's huge failure incredibly derailed Naomi Watts's film career, who has now since then low budget direct-to-DVD flicks and television roles after her film career start going down the drain in the early 2010s, with ''Film/Dream House'', ''Film/DreamHouse'', ''Diana'', ''Film/TheSeaOfTrees'', ''Film/TheDivergentSeriesInsurgent'', its sequel ''[[Film/TheDivergentSeriesAllegiant Allegiant]]'', and ''Film/ShutIn'' are becoming huge critical and commerical failures for Watts's film career, despite her acclaimed performances in ''Film/BirdmanOrTheUnexpectedVirtueOfIgnorance'', ''Film/J.Edgar'' ''Film/JEdgar'' and ''Film/TheImpossible'' were both critical and commerical successes, making her in recent years one of the 2000s actors who flopped in the 2010s.
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* StarDerailingRole: The film's huge failure incredibly derailed Naomi Watts's film career, who has now since then low budget direct-to-DVD flicks and television roles after her film career start going down the drain in the early 2010s, with ''Film/Dream House'', ''Diana'', ''Film/TheSeaOfTrees'', ''Film/TheDivergentSeriesInsurgent'', its sequel ''[[Film/TheDivergentSeriesAllegiant Allegiant]]'', and ''Film/ShutIn'' are becoming huge critical and commerical failures for Watts's film career, despite her acclaimed performances in ''Film/BirdmanOrTheUnexpectedVirtueOfIgnorance'', ''Film/J.Edgar'' and ''Film/TheImpossible'' were both critical and commerical successes, making her in recent years one of the 2000s actors who flopped in the 2010s.
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: The screenplay was written twenty years ago, which does account for the lack of modern technology in the plot.

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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: The screenplay was written twenty years ago, before the film was made, which does account for the lack of modern technology in the plot.
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* CaliforniaDoubling: Averted; it's both set and filmed in UsefulNotes/NewYorkState's Hudson Valley.
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I honestly believe people are jumping the gun on the future trajectory of Trevorrow's carrer.


* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside Creator/ColinTrevorrow's [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'', have been credited as what led to him and Lucasfilm mutually going their separate ways during ''Film/TheRiseOfSkywalker''. The critical reception of ''Film/JurassicWorldDominion'' (which, as of this writing, has the lowest score in the franchise's history) hasn't been able to redeem him.
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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside Creator/ColinTrevorrow's [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'' have been credited as what led to him and Lucasfilm mutually going their separate ways during ''Film/TheRiseOfSkywalker''. The critical reception of ''Film/JurassicWorldDominion'' (which, as of this writing, has the lowest score in the franchise's history) hasn't been able to redeem him.

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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside Creator/ColinTrevorrow's [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'' ''Film/JurassicWorld'', have been credited as what led to him and Lucasfilm mutually going their separate ways during ''Film/TheRiseOfSkywalker''. The critical reception of ''Film/JurassicWorldDominion'' (which, as of this writing, has the lowest score in the franchise's history) hasn't been able to redeem him.
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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside Creator/ColinTrevorrow's [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'' have been credited as what led to him and Lucasfilm mutually going their separate ways during ''Film/TheRiseOfSkywalker''. Time will tell if he rebounds with ''Film/JurassicWorldDominion''.

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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside Creator/ColinTrevorrow's [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'' have been credited as what led to him and Lucasfilm mutually going their separate ways during ''Film/TheRiseOfSkywalker''. Time will tell if he rebounds with ''Film/JurassicWorldDominion''.The critical reception of ''Film/JurassicWorldDominion'' (which, as of this writing, has the lowest score in the franchise's history) hasn't been able to redeem him.
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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside Creator/ColinTrevorrow's [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'' have been credited as what led to him and Lucasfilm mutually going their separate ways during ''Film/TheRiseOfSkywalker''. Time will tell if he rebounds on the third ''Film/JurassicWorld'' film.

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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside Creator/ColinTrevorrow's [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'' have been credited as what led to him and Lucasfilm mutually going their separate ways during ''Film/TheRiseOfSkywalker''. Time will tell if he rebounds on the third ''Film/JurassicWorld'' film.with ''Film/JurassicWorldDominion''.
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* ActorAllusion:
** Jaeden Leiberher played an absurdly gifted child who [[spoiler: is separated from his mother at the end]] in ''Film/MidnightSpecial''.
** Naomi Watts as a slightly neglectful parent whose EstablishingCharacterMoment is her arriving late to pick her kids up? ''Film/TheRing'' comes to mind.
** Naomi Watts plays the mother of a kid played by Jacob Tremblay, and at the end, she adopts another child. In ''Film/ShutIn'', she adopts a kid, played by Jacob Tremblay.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: An earlier version of the script was a straight BlackComedy, which Trevorrow did not wish to make.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: An earlier version of the script was a straight BlackComedy, which Trevorrow did not wish to make.make.
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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'' have been credited as what led to him and Lucasfilm mutually going their separate ways during ''Film/TheRiseOfSkywalker''. Time will tell if he rebounds on the third ''Film/JurassicWorld'' film.

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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside Creator/ColinTrevorrow's [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'' have been credited as what led to him and Lucasfilm mutually going their separate ways during ''Film/TheRiseOfSkywalker''. Time will tell if he rebounds on the third ''Film/JurassicWorld'' film.
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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'' have been credited as what led to him and Lucasfilm mutually going their separate ways during ''Film/StarWars9''. Time will tell if he rebounds on the third ''Film/JurassicWorld'' film.

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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'' have been credited as what led to him and Lucasfilm mutually going their separate ways during ''Film/StarWars9''.''Film/TheRiseOfSkywalker''. Time will tell if he rebounds on the third ''Film/JurassicWorld'' film.
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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'' have been credited as what got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''. Time will tell if he rebounds on the third ''Film/JurassicWorld'' film.

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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and ''Film/JurassicWorld'' have been credited as what got led to him canned from directing and Lucasfilm mutually going their separate ways during ''Film/StarWars9''. Time will tell if he rebounds on the third ''Film/JurassicWorld'' film.
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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the set of ''Film/JurassicWorld'' has been credited as the reason that got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''. Time will tell if he rebounds on the third ''Film/JurassicWorld'' film.

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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the set of ''Film/JurassicWorld'' has have been credited as the reason that what got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''. Time will tell if he rebounds on the third ''Film/JurassicWorld'' film.
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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the set of ''Film/JurassicWorld'' has been credited as the reason that got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.

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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the set of ''Film/JurassicWorld'' has been credited as the reason that got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''. Time will tell if he rebounds on the third ''Film/JurassicWorld'' film.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Made just $4.4 million against a $10 million budget.
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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the set of ''Film/JurassicWorld'' has been credited for getting him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.

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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the set of ''Film/JurassicWorld'' has been credited for getting as the reason that got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.
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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the set of ''Film/JurassicWorld'', got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.

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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the set of ''Film/JurassicWorld'', got ''Film/JurassicWorld'' has been credited for getting him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: The screenplay was written twenty years ago, which does account for the lack of modern technology in the plot.

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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: The screenplay was written twenty years ago, which does account for the lack of modern technology in the plot.plot.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: An earlier version of the script was a straight BlackComedy, which Trevorrow did not wish to make.
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* CreatorKiller: [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the much-less-critically-maligned ''Film/JurassicWorld'' got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.

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* CreatorKiller: The critical disparaging of this film, alongside [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the much-less-critically-maligned ''Film/JurassicWorld'' set of ''Film/JurassicWorld'', got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.
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* CreatorKiller: [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the much-less-critically-maligned Film/JurassicWorld got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.

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* CreatorKiller: [[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the much-less-critically-maligned Film/JurassicWorld ''Film/JurassicWorld'' got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.
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* CreatorKiller: Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior on the set of this film and the much-less-critically-maligned Film/JurassicWorld [[https://www.google.com/amp/www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html%3famp#ampshare=http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html]] got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.

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* CreatorKiller: Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior on the set of this film and the much-less-critically-maligned Film/JurassicWorld [[https://www.google.com/amp/www.[[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html%3famp#ampshare=http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html]] html Colin Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior]] on the set of this film and the much-less-critically-maligned Film/JurassicWorld got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.
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* CreatorKiller: The film's poor reception got Colin Trevorrow canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.

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* CreatorKiller: The film's poor reception got Colin Trevorrow Trevorrow's allegedly egotistical behavior on the set of this film and the much-less-critically-maligned Film/JurassicWorld [[https://www.google.com/amp/www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html%3famp#ampshare=http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-9-episode-ix-colin-trevorrow-fired-difficult-reason-release-date-trailer-new-director-a7940056.html]] got him canned from directing ''Film/StarWars9''.
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* CreatorKiller: The film's poor reception got Colin Trevorrow canned from directing ''Franchise/StarWars'' Episode IX.

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* CreatorKiller: The film's poor reception got Colin Trevorrow canned from directing ''Franchise/StarWars'' Episode IX.''Film/StarWars9''.
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** Naomi Watts plays the mother of a kid played by Jacob Tremblay, at the end, she adopts another child. In Film/ShutIn, she adopts a kid, played by Jacob Tremblay.

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** Naomi Watts plays the mother of a kid played by Jacob Tremblay, and at the end, she adopts another child. In Film/ShutIn, ''Film/ShutIn'', she adopts a kid, played by Jacob Tremblay.
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* CreatorKiller: The film's poor reception got Colin Trevorrow canned from a ''Film/StarWars'' episode.

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* CreatorKiller: The film's poor reception got Colin Trevorrow canned from a ''Film/StarWars'' episode.directing ''Franchise/StarWars'' Episode IX.
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** Naomi Watts plays the mother of a kid played by Jacob Tremblay, at the end, she adopts another child. In Film/ShutIn, she adopts a kid, played by Jacob Tremblay.
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* CreatorKiller: The film's poor reception got Colin Trevorrow canned from a ''Film/StarWars'' episode.
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* ActorAllusion:
** Jaeden Leiberher played an absurdly gifted child who [[spoiler: is separated from his mother at the end]] in ''Film/MidnightSpecial''.
** Naomi Watts as a slightly neglectful parent whose EstablishingCharacterMoment is her arriving late to pick her kids up? ''Film/TheRing'' comes to mind.
* PlayingWithCharacterType: Naomi Watts often plays a lot of MamaBear types or else competent, independent women. Here she starts out as a ditzy slacker who eventually matures into her usual type.
* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: The screenplay was written twenty years ago, which does account for the lack of modern technology in the plot.

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