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'Worst Week'
The protagonist in 'Worst Week' has bad luck, but the show has some good luck with a capable cast and crew.
By Robert Lloyd, Times Television Critic
September 22, 2008
“Worst Week,” which premieres tonight on CBS, is closely adapted from the British sitcom “The Worst Week of My Life” (shown here on BBC America). But readers unfamiliar with that series may as profitably regard it as an extended remake of one
Ben Stiller wants to head over to the ‘dark side’.
When I think of Ben Stiller, my mind automatically thinks hysterical comedy. Ben Stiller does not want that anymore, he wants to make a move into “darkness”.
Although he shot to fame after starring in movies including ‘Zoolander’ and ‘Meet the Parents’ he is now keen to experiment with more serious projects.
He said: “Darkness is the direction I want to go in right now - both as an actor and as a director. I will always go back to comedy because it’s part of
Ben Stiller Tried To Write 'Tropic Thunder' Score, Failed
Ben Stiller was tempted to come up with a theme tune for his latest movie Tropic Thunder-- but realized he had no musical talent. Read more!
Ben Stiller - Stiller Sick Of Frat Pack Tag
Hollywood actors Ben Stiller, Will Ferrell and STEVE CARRELL are sick of their media nickname - the Frat Pack.
Stiller claims the term - given to a group of male actors ...
Trailer - 'Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa'
I remember about four years ago or whenever it was, I
watched about 10 minutes of Madagascar months before it was released. DreamWorks
came to town, brought a clip, and it was nice. I mean, it didn't reinvent the
wheel, but the clip showed promise.
The movie was about on par with the clip, although it
got on my nerves before it should have. Of course, Madagascar is not a
movie made for me, and I know that. It looked good, and it moved along briskly.
It had a few new traits mixed in with the doz
Ben Stiller - Tropic Thunder Still Burning Up Uk Box Office
The number one spot in the UK box office charts has been held by Tropic Thunder for a second week.The action comedy, starring Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert ...
Ben Stiller - Stillers Musical Failure
Ben Stiller was tempted to come up with a theme tune for his latest movie TROPIC THUNDER - but realised he had no musical talent.
Stiller co-wrote and directed the movie, ...
Blazin’ Review: Tropic Thunder
Starring: Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr., Jack Black, Steve Coogan, Nick Nolte, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Cruise
Director: Ben Stiller
Screenplay: Ben Stiller, Justin Theroux, Etan Cohen
Cinematography: John Toll
Original Score: Theodore Shapiro
Running Time: 107 Mins.
Aiming for two genres is often a big mistake, especially when one genre purports to be comedy and the other action. So many films have [...]
Stiller: 'We're sick of Frat Pack tag'
Hollywood star Ben Stiller claims that he and his friends are tired of their Frat Pack nickname.
Stiller to direct Fox comedy 'Station'
Ben Stiller is to direct and executive produce Fox's office-based comedy The Station.
Stiller unable to write 'Tropic' score
Ben Stiller reveals that he tried - and failed - to compose the score to Tropic Thunder.
Ben Stiller's 'dark' move
Ben Stiller wants to make a move into "darkness".The comic actor - who shot to fame after starring in movies including 'Zoolander' and 'Meet the Parents' - is now keen to experiment with more serious projects.He said: "Darkness is the direction I want to go in right now - both as an actor and as a director. I will always go back to comedy because it's part of what I like to do. Comment on this Article
"But there's this whole other side of me that I'm drawn to and that I just haven't been able to do. I
Rumeurs et tournages...
Séries TV> Du nouveau chez les "Muppets", Ben Stiller à la télévision, "How I Met Your Mother" recrute à Tree Hill, la nouvelle série de Salma Hayek... et bien plus encore !>>Lire tout l'article | sur AlloCiné - le Samedi 27 Septembre 2008
Ben Stiller's 'dark' move
28 September 2008 - Ben Stiller wants to make a move into "darkness".
Stiller sick of 'Frat Pack' tag
Hollywood actors Ben Stiller, Will Ferrell and STEVE CARRELL are sick of their media nickname - the Frat Pack.
Ben Stiller's 'dark' move
Ben Stiller wants to make a move into "darkness".
Ben Stiller's Musical Failure.
Ben Stiller's Musical Failure.... Ben Stiller was tempted to come up with a theme tune for his latest movie Tropic Thunder - but realised he had no musical talent. Stiller co-wrote and directed the movie, but wanted to try his hand at creating the score too.
New Flicks: From More Stiller Comedy to Nuclear Disasters
As much as some might wish for a change that leads back to the days of Permanent Midnight and Reality Bites, Ben Stiller is superglued to comedy. Variety reports that he will direct a new flick, written by Kevin Napier, called The Station. Taking a cue from the success of Tropic Thunder, the comedy will focus on "a covert CIA office in South America." No specifics are being shared about what happens in this office, but it's not hard to imagine the possibilities when Stiller is involved.
But that's not the
Hollywood festival honors Ben Stiller
Film Festivals: Event begins Oct. 22 at the ArcLight -- Ben Stiller will be presented with the Hollywood comedy of the year nod at the 12th annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Awards Gala Ceremony on Oct. 27.
Ben Stiller's Musical Failure.
Ben Stiller's Musical Failure.... Ben Stiller was tempted to come up with a theme tune for his latest movie Tropic Thunder - but realised he had no musical talent. Stiller co-wrote and directed the movie, but wanted to try his hand at creating the score too.
Stiller Skipped School For Museums
‘The Heartbreak Kid’ star told Metro, “I love the American Museum of Natural History in New York. I grew up three or four blocks from there and it’s the best one to go to with young kids - it’s just special. When I cut school, I would go there.”
Stiller adds, “That tells you what kind of kid I was. Super-cool!”
The actor also wants her kid to follow his footsteps. He said, “I take my daughter to museums whenever I can.”
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Ben Stiller's musical failiure
Ben Stiller was tempted to come up with a theme tune for his latest movie Tropic Thunder - but realised he had no musical talent.
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Full Trailer Hits
A new full trailer is now available online for "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" starring the voices of Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, Jada Pinkett Smith, Andy Richter, and David Schwimmer.
The film is due out in conventional theaters and IMAX on November 7, 2008
All the loveable characters are back - Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe and Gloria the hippo, King Julien, Maurice and the penguins - in "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa." Left marooned on the distant shores of Madagascar, the New Yorkers hav
Stiller's musical failure
Ben Stiller was tempted to come up with a theme tune for his latest movie Tropic Thunder - but realised he had no musical talent.
Ben Stiller at the Tropic Thunder photocall held at The Georges V Hotel
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