Star Actors Who Refused To Return for Reboots

Katie Holmes

Katie Holmes was a fantastic Rachel Dawes, but she decided to not reprise the role for Batman Begins. Instead, she opted to work on Mad Money. “I had a great experience working with Chris Nolan," she said at the time. "I'm sure it's going to be a great movie. [But] I chose to do this movie [Mad Money], and I'm really proud of it.”

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The More You Know

  • During the filming of Snow Buddies (an ‘Air Bud’ spinoff), five puppies died.
  • George Lucas wanted to make a Flash Gordon movie but could not obtain the rights so instead, he created Star Wars.
  • For 'Fight Club' (1999), Brad Pitt had pieces of his front teeth chipped off to play Tyler Durden. He also took soap-making classes, boxing, taekwondo, and grappling lessons with Edward Norton to prepare for the role.
  • In Saving Private Ryan, all of the main cast were given basic military training except Matt Damon, in the hope that the cast would build a resentment towards him necessary for the role.
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