Washington PostNEW YORK. Over the past 15 years, much of Ben Stiller’s work — “Zoolander,” “Meet the Parents,” “There’s Something About Mary,” “Tropic Thunder” — has turned not only into…
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Box Office: ‘The Hobbit,’ ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ to Lead Crowded Christmas; ’47 … – Variety (blog)
Variety (blog)Moviegoers will have plenty to unwrap in theaters Christmas Day, with a hefty eight films opening, including Martin Scorsese’s latest “The Wolf of Wall Street”, Ben Stiller’s “The Secret…
Ben Stiller: ‘I don’t make any rules’ – BBC News
BBC NewsBen Stiller’s latest role sees him take on a more dramatic turn in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. Based on the 1939 short story by US author James…
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty: 5 Things to Know About Ben Stiller’s Latest Flick – E! Online
E! OnlineBen Stiller directs himself as Walter Mitty, forever a daydreamer who barely leaves an impression at work, but in his mind is the most extraordinary man alive—especially with the…
‘Secret Life of Walter Mitty’ review: Logic lost in a dream – San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco ChronicleThe Secret Life of Walter Mitty. SNOOZING VIEWER. Comedy-Drama. Starring Ben Stiller and Kristen Wiig. Directed by Ben Stiller. (PG. 114 minutes.) If, while watching “The Secret Life…
‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’ review: Ben Stiller’s ambitious, uneven Thurber … – Washington Post
Washington PostThis has been such an exceptional year in movies that calling a movie “perfectly likable” or even “good” starts to sound like faint praise. Which means that “The Secret…
‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’: Ben Stiller’s vanity project misses the point (review) – Plain Dealer
Plain DealerBen Stiller stars in and directed “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.” (20th Century Fox). Print
The analog life of Stiller’s ‘Mitty’ – Boston Globe
Boston GlobeCritics so far have roughed up Ben Stiller’s adaptation of James Thurber’s 1939 short story “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” and it seems bound for the same film…
‘Walter Mitty’: Hapless hero on a magical quest – Philly.com
Philly.com‘I haven’t really been anywhere noteworthy or mentionable,” an apologetic Walter Mitty tells the guy on the phone from eHarmony, who’s wondering why Walter has left so much blank space…
Ben Stiller: I don’t make any rules – BBC News
BBC NewsActor Ben Stiller talks about his latest character in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. Stiller’s character is a daydreamer who works at Life magazine and imagines starting a…
‘Mitty’ stars plumb the heartfelt depths of comedy – USA TODAY
USA TODAYLOS ANGELES — Ben Stiller was rehearsing hosting duties at NBC’s Saturday Night Live when he called Kristen Wiig offstage to discuss something serious. Stiller was working on a…
Michael Douglas to Present at 84th Academy Awards, Oscar Sunday, February 26
The legendary actor, and one of this blogger’s favorites going back to the television show The Streets Of San Francisco, and to Wall Street, Michael Douglas, will present at the…
Academy News: Chris Rock, Ben Stiller, Emma Stone, Wolfgang Puck, Party At ’21’
The latest Academy News from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is coming fast, heavy, and furious in the days leading up to the 84th Academy Awards on…