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Mark Ruffalo considered to star in new 'Parasite' HBO show

Parasite, one of the most successful South Korean movies of all time, is getting a new HBO show and may star Hollywood superstar Mark Ruffalo. According to insider information, Ruffalo is the studio's top choice for the role although there have been no official announcements as of yet. The director of the original film will return to direct the show.

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