Why Bruce Willis is the last classic Hollywood movie star. Look at his range, author says

Summary

• Film writer Sean O’Connell discusses Bruce Willis as the last classic Hollywood movie star
• Willis took risks as an actor, collaborated with talented filmmakers, and explored various genres
• He used his star power to work with emerging directors and help push unique projects through the industry pipeline
• Despite being known for action movies like Die Hard, Willis was versatile and avoided being typecast

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• Bruce Willis struggled to distance himself from the John McClane personality
• Die Hard was analyzed as a perfect movie due to script, performance, and casting
• Willis was versatile in various genres but industry now prefers safe franchises
• The Kid is an underrated family comedy film starring Bruce Willis