BEN STILLER

Zoolander steals the spotlight from The Terminator at Paramount's CinemaCon panel

Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 12:52 am · April 22nd, 2015

Derek Zoolander stole the show from The Terminator during Paramount Pictures’ presentation during CinemaCon 2015.

Tell us what you thought of 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty'

Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:07 am · December 25th, 2013

Ben Stiller has a Christmas present for you: his elaborate romantic fantasy “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” is now in theaters. What did you think? Share your thoughts here, and vote in our poll.

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Roundup: Golden Globes won't be seduced by Johansson's voice in 'Her'

Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:27 am · November 27th, 2013

In today’s roundup of notable online news and views, Scarlett Johansson’s awards campaign for her voice work in ‘Her’ hits a bump as she’s ruled ineligible for the Golden Globes. Meanwhile, did you know about the uinmade ‘Mary Poppins’ sequel?

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Second trailer for 'Walter Mitty' has a little more Ben Stiller flavor

Posted by Guy Lodge · 1:24 pm · October 8th, 2013

The fantastical romance received mixed reviews at NYFF.

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Off the Carpet: Fox enters the Oscar season with 'The Book Thief' and 'Walter Mitty'

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 11:25 am · October 7th, 2013

This weekend, 20th Century Fox arrived to the 2013 film awards season with a pair of hopefuls that couldn’t be more different from the outside. Nevertheless, Brian Percival’s “The Book Thief” and Ben Stiller’s “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” both of which will be viewed as cloying in some circles, are made with an honesty that could stave off some of the cynicism and register. At the end of the day, though, neither is the slam dunk contender the studio may have hoped for a year after “Life of Pi.”

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Matthew McConaughey bursts into crowded Best Actor field with career-best 'Dallas Buyers Club' portrayal

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:42 am · September 10th, 2013

Matthew McConaughey gives his best performance to date in “Dallas Buyers Club,” but he enters a Best Actor conversation that is already in full swing and stuffed with strong contenders. Where’s the wiggle room?

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Off the Carpet: Gearing up for the 2013-2014 season

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:33 am · August 5th, 2013

A few updates and thoughts before the fall festival circuit sends us into the fray.

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Ben Stiller's 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty' to premiere at New York fest

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:14 am · August 1st, 2013

The 51st annual New York Film Festival already lined up a splashy opening night premiere in the form of Paul Greengrass’ Tom Hanks-starrer “Captain Phillips.” Today it’s been announced that Ben Stiller’s “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” will be the festival’s centerpiece gala.

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Ben Stiller dreams big in first trailer for 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty'

Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:40 am · July 30th, 2013

Also featuring Kristen Wiig and an unsettling photo of Sean Penn.

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New images from Ben Stiller's 'Walter Mitty' remake keep the spectacle secret

Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:16 pm · July 29th, 2013

The Christmas Day release might be a lurking awards player.

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Roundup: Helen Hunt to receive Spotlight Award at Palm Springs fest

Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:12 am · November 16th, 2012

Also: American Cinematheque honors Ben Stiller, and celebrating ‘Argo’ attire

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The house Wes Anderson built: A look at the director's singular troupe

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:30 am · May 16th, 2012

Over the years, director Wes Anderson has established an impressive stable of acting talent, a dedicated troupe of personnel that can slip right into his singular world with ease.

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