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‘Road House’ Director Doug Liman Gets Standing Ovation at SXSW After Saying He’d Boycott the Premiere
Doug Liman made a surprise appearance at SXSW after promising to boycott the premiere of his 'Road House' remake.
Doug Liman got a standing ovation at the SXSW premiere of his remake of “ Road House ” — an event that he originally promised he’d boycott. Besides Liman and Gyllenhaal, it was Conor McGregor who got the most attention Friday night, as “Road House” marked the UFC fighter’s acting debut. Before, during and after the screening, fans called out, “Let’s go, Notorious!” referencing a nickname for McGregor that rings ironic in light of the sexual assault allegations against him, though he never faced criminal charges.
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