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Why Javier Bardem Took the Risk of Playing Max Cady in Apple TV’s ‘Cape Fear’ Reimagining

“I would have never dared to even get close to him if this was just a remake,” the actor tells TheWrap of following in Robert De Niro’s footsteps The Oscar winner said he never would have considered taking on the iconic villain from “Cape…

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“I would have never dared to even get close to him if this was just a remake,” the actor tells TheWrap of following in Robert De Niro’s footsteps The Oscar winner said he never would have considered taking on the iconic villain from “Cape Fear” if Apple TV’s upcoming series adaptation had simply been a remake of the 1991 film that starred Robert De Niro in the role.

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