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Matthew Lillard Thought ‘Scooby-Doo 2’ Would Make Him ‘No. 1 on the Call Sheet for the Next 10 Years.’ Then It Flopped and His Career Became ‘Irrelevant’
Matthew Lillard rejected "Dancing With the Stars" because it's where celebrities go to die and he was hellbent on proving himself as a great actor.
Matthew Lillard thought his career would explode when the success of 2002’s live-action “ Scooby-Doo ” (the film earned $275 million worldwide) launched a franchise. “Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed” was a critical dud and flopped at the box office, failing to cross the $200 million mark worldwide that the original easily cleared. The failure of the “Scooby-Doo” sequel resulted in Lillard’s career coming to a screeching halt and forced him to reprioritize his goals as an actor.
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