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"Jonah Hill has reportedly joined the cast of Django Unchained. The actor previously turned down a role in Quentin Tarantino&amp;#039;s latest tale of revenge due to a scheduling conflict, but commented at the time that he was &amp;quot;thrilled&amp;quot; Tarantino wanted him to be in it.    Deadline reports that Hill will not play his previously mooted character Scotty Harmony, who loses Django&amp;#039;s (Jamie Foxx) slave wife Broomhilda (Kerry Washington) to evil plantation owner Calvin Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio). The 21 Jump Street actor&amp;#039;s new role in the film is currently unconfirmed. Will Smith recently spoke about coming very close to playing the lead in Django Unchained, having bowed out on account of his own scheduling clash with Men in Black 3. Smith said that the film had &amp;quot;one of the most amazing screenplays [he] had ever, ever seen&amp;quot;.  Django Unchained opens in cinemas on December 25 in the US and January 18, 2013 in the UK. Watch a trailer for Django Unchained below:   "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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