Synopsis – A young man named Henry, son of Greg and Pam Focker, faces family chaos when he decides to marry a strong-willed woman who appears to be his complete mismatch. Directed – John Hamburg Starring – Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Ariana Grande Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Focker-in-Law’ Trailer Has Ariana Grande Feuding with Ben Stiller!! Check It Out!!
Apple TV is about to take the court for a game of pickleball with Jake Johnson and Mary Steenburgen. During the streamer’s press day, the first image of the new sports comedy The Dink was unveiled, casting the New Girl favorite as a washed-up tennis prodigy who gets caught up in the craze taking over his father’s country club. Initially opposed to pickleball’s rise, he … Continue reading ‘The Dink’: First Images Tease the Ben Stiller Produced Sports Comedy About Pickleball!! Check It Out!!
DreamWorks has announced plans to rerelease Madagascar in theaters for its 20th anniversary. Madagascar is a 2005 animated movie from DreamWorks Pictures and directors Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath. It originally made around $556.6 million at the global box office, making it the studio’s second-highest-grossing animated film of all time behind 2004’s Shrek 2. When is DreamWorks rereleasing Madagascar in theaters? On Twitter, DreamWorks Animation … Continue reading ‘Madagascar’ to Re-Release Theatrically to Celebrate 20th Anniversary!!
Meet the Parents 4 has received an exciting update. The Meet the Parents franchise began in 2000 with the Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro-starring movie directed by Jay Roach. That has been followed by two sequels — 2004’s Meet the Fockers and 2010’s Little Fockers — while a fourth film is now in the works. Directed by John Hamburg, Meet the Parents 4 has … Continue reading ‘Focker In-Law’: ‘Meet the Parents 4’ Gets New Update From Ariana Grande!!
The true story of survival behind Seth Meyerowitz’s book The Lost Airman: A True Story of Escape From Nazi-Occupied France could soon take flight on the big screen with some heavy hitters on board. According to new reports, Ben Stiller is in talks to direct the adaptation — now titled Airman — with Jeremy Allen White eyed to star, and A24 negotiating to land the … Continue reading ‘Airman’: Ben Stiller & Jeremy Allen White in Talks to Team Up for WWII Survival Thriller!!
Synopsis – Gilmore returns to the sport of golf since his retirement after winning his first Tour Championship, to finance his daughter’s ballet classes. My Take – By now we are all familiar with the strange phenomenon that is Adam Sandler. On one hand, he is a very capable actor who has more than proven his acting chops in films like Punch-Drunk Love (2002), The Meyerowitz … Continue reading Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) Review!!
Skyler Gisondo is trading the Daily Planet for a much more dysfunctional family. Fresh off his breakout turn as Jimmy Olsen in James Gunn’s Superman, the rising comic actor is now in talks to join Ben Stiller and Ariana Grande in the upcoming Meet the Parents sequel, slated for release on November 25, 2026. The sequel is being directed by franchise veteran John Hamburg, who … Continue reading ‘Meet the Parents 4’ Adds ‘Superman’ Star Skyler Gisondo!!
There’s a new Focker in the family — and a familiar face is back to welcome the chaos. Owen Wilson is officially returning to Universal’s Meet the Parents franchise, rejoining Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, and Teri Polo for the long-awaited fourth installment, now slated to release on November 25, 2026. Wilson, who stole scenes in the original 2000 comedy as Kevin Rawley, the absurdly … Continue reading ‘Meet the Parents 4’: Owen Wilson Confirmed to Return for Comedy Sequel!!
Synopsis – Gilmore returns to the sport of golf since his retirement after winning his first Tour Championship, to finance his daughter’s ballet classes. Directed – Kyle Newacheck Starring – Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller, Margaret Qualley, Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Trailer Sees Adam Sandler Back for Another Round of Golf!! Check It Out!!
Here’s one way to make yourself more popular. Academy Award nominee and pop music icon Ariana Grande has just joined the cast of the long-awaited Meet the Parents 4 — actual title still to be worked on — joining its core stars Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro in the latest adventures of Gaylord “Greg” Focker and hus psychotic father-in-law, Jack Byrnes. Following the record-breaking … Continue reading New ‘Meet the Parents’ Sequel Adds Ariana Grande!!
The world of Severance could continue to expand. Ben Stiller has revealed that he has constantly thought about two spinoff ideas for the popular Apple TV+ television series. The projects aren’t more than a couple of directions the franchise could take, but fans of the Apple TV+ hit will be glad to know that the creator behind this story is constantly working on delivering more … Continue reading ‘Severance’: Ben Stiller Has Plans for Multiple Spin-Offs!!
Just over two months remain until Happy Gilmore returns to the green, only this time he’ll have a new partner accompanying him. Entertainment Weekly just released a new image from the upcoming Happy Gilmore 2 as part of their Summer Preview event, and it not only highlights Adam Sandler‘s hockey player-turned-golfer in his Boston Bruins gear with a hockey stick in hand, but it also … Continue reading ‘Happy Gilmore 2’: New Image Finds Adam Sandler and Bad Bunny in the Netflix Sequel!! Check It Out!!
Meet the Parents 4 has continued to pick up steam, with Deadline reporting that the fourth entry in the comedy franchise has found its director. Who is directing Meet the Parents 4? According to Deadline’s new report, John Hamburg has been tapped to direct the fourth film, and will also reportedly write the project as well. Hamburg is well-versed with the Meet the Parents world, … Continue reading ‘Meet the Parents 4’: Series Writer to Direct New Installment!!
Synopsis – A sequel to Happy Gilmore (1996). Directed – Kyle Newacheck Starring – Margaret Qualley, Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Teaser Sees Adam Sandler Back for Another Round of Golf!! Check It Out!!
Ben Stiller (Tropic Thunder) is sticking with television, at least for the time being. Deadline revealed that, after successfully bringing to life the acclaimed and hit TV series Severance for Apple TV+, the actor, director, and producer is now developing a new comedy/drama series with HBO. The Band will be composed of hour-long episodes and the story is set against the backdrop of the music … Continue reading ‘The Band’: Ben Stiller Is Working on a New HBO Series!!
Synopsis – A sequel to Happy Gilmore (1996). Directed – Kyle Newacheck Starring – Margaret Qualley, Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Teaser Glimpses Into the Adam Sandler Sequel!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – In the most unlikely of places, four siblings find a loving shelter in an unexpected turn of circumstances. This endearing comedy-drama draws inspiration from actual events and deftly crafts a gripping story that unites everyone. My Take – Personally, I’ve always enjoyed Ben Stiller as an actor, mainly as he tries to bring a spark to his performances irrespective of the quality of … Continue reading Nutcrackers (2024) Review!!
Adam Sandler is ready to tee off with Happy Gilmore 2, the long-awaited sequel to his beloved 1996 comedy. Sandler recently revealed on The Dan Patrick Show that principal photography has wrapped on the Netflix follow-up, directed by Kyle Newacheck (Game Over, Man!) and has also revealed that, while they don’t have an official date set, the team behind the project is eyeing up a … Continue reading ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Will Release on Netflix in July 2025!!
Get ready, Mother Fockers. Robert De Niro is coming back to comedy, because Universal Pictures is developing a new installment in the Meet the Parents franchise. De Niro, Ben Stiller, Teri Polo, and Blythe Danner are in early talks to reprise their iconic roles as Jack Byrnes, Gaylord “Greg” Focker, Pamela Martha Focker and Dina Byrnes respectively, according to Deadline. While plot details are currently … Continue reading A New ‘Meet the Parents’ Movie is in the Works With the Original Cast Returning!!
Synopsis – In the most unlikely of places, four siblings find a loving shelter in an unexpected turn of circumstances. This endearing comedy-drama draws inspiration from actual events and deftly crafts a gripping story that unites everyone. Directed – David Gordon Green Starring – Ben Stiller, Linda Cardellini, Toby Huss Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Nutcrackers’ Trailer Finds Ben Stiller Getting Thrust Into Father Duty!! Check It Out!!
“Okay listen up everybody! Turn up your volumes! Announcement!” We’ve got good news! Not only is filming for Adam Sandler‘s Happy Gilmore sequel officially underway, but new set photos have officially confirmed that Ben Stiller will be back for Happy Gilmore 2 as the evil orderly Hal L. In his small but memorable role in the original film, Hal L was the seemingly benevolent staff … Continue reading ‘Happy Gilmore 2’: New Set Photos Confirm the Return of Ben Stiller’s Hal L!! Check It Out!!
Ben Stiller is known for working on timeless comedies that can entertain the audience with unpredictable twists and surprising celebrity appearances. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the artist is back at it again with The Dink. Stiller will have a supporting role in the movie, while also serving as a producer. The performer has assembled a very talented cast in order to bring the sports … Continue reading ‘The Dink’: Ben Stiller to Star in, Produce New Sports Comedy About Pickleball!!
An intriguing project which is set to premiere at one of the world’s biggest film festivals just got an exciting new look. The first still from Nutcrackers, the comedy/drama which is set to premiere on opening night at the Toronto International Film Festival, has been officially released. The still shows leading star Ben Stiller in a grocery store with what appears to be his four … Continue reading ‘Nutcrackers’: First Image Teases the Ben Stiller led David Gordon Green Directorial!! Check It Out!!
As Apple TV‘s hit mystery drama series Sugar winds down, one of its leading stars has landed a role in another crime thriller. A new report from Deadline revealed that Colin Farrell and Ben Stiller will star in Belly of the Beast from director Andrew Haigh. Haigh recently wrote and directed the six-time BAFTA nominee All of Us Strangers, which stars Paul Mescal and Andrew … Continue reading ‘Belly of the Beast’: Colin Farrell, Ben Stiller to Star in Andrew Haigh’s Next!!
Linda Cardellini, Tim Heidecker, Edi Patterson, and Toby Huss have joined the cast of David Gordon Green’s Nutcrackers. Per Variety, Cardellini, Heidecker, Patterson, and Huss are all joining Ben Stiller in Nutcrackers, a new movie directed by The Exorcist: Believer’s David Gordon Green. Cardellini plays a social worker in the film, while Heidecker plays a local deputy, Huss plays an “eccentric empty-nester millionaire,” and Patterson plays … Continue reading ‘Nutcrackers’: Linda Cardellini, Tim Heidecker Join David Gordon Green Directorial!!
Ben Stiller and Colin Farrell have reportedly joined All of Us Strangers director Andrew Haigh’s new movie. According to Jeff Sneider’s The InSneider, Stiller and Farrell have both been cast in Haigh’s new movie, Belly of the Beast. Published in 1981, In the Belly of the Beast is a non-fiction novel written by Jack Henry Abbott. The book collects letters that Abbott wrote to journalist … Continue reading ‘Belly of the Beast’: Ben Stiller, Colin Farrell Reportedly Starring in ‘All of Us Strangers’ Director’s Next!!
After a lengthy hiatus, Ben Stiller is coming back to the big screen. The comedy star will topline Nutcrackers, a new film from David Gordon Green. Deadline reports that Stiller has signed on as the lead in the new comedy, which is currently in production in Ohio. He will play workaholic Mike, who has to travel to a rural Ohio farm to look after his … Continue reading ‘Nutcrackers’: Ben Stiller to Lead David Gordon Green Directorial!!
Kel Mitchell wants to bring 1999’s cult superhero spoof Mystery Men back for a sequel and the star even has a story pitch cooking. It might sound unlikely to give a box office bomb a sequel, but since Mitchell and Kenan Thompson recently announced they are working on Good Burger 2, the timing seems right to resurrect another beloved 90s IP. Released in 1999, Mystery … Continue reading ‘Mystery Men 2’: Kel Mitchell Wants to Make a Sequel to 1999’s Cult Superhero Flick!!
Director Richard Ayoade‘s latest film is assembling an all-star cast. Ben Stiller, Jesse Eisenberg, and Sally Hawkins are in talks to star in The Semplica Girl Diaries. The three actors are circling the dystopian comedy project, an adaptation of the 2012 George Saunders short story of the same name according to The Hollywood Reporter; Saunders’ work also served as the source material for last year’s … Continue reading ‘The Semplica Girl Diaries’: Ben Stiller, Jesse Eisenberg, Sally Hawkins to Star in Richard Ayoade’s Adaptation!!
Ben Stiller is set to co-write, produce and direct a feature adaptation of Rachel Maddow‘s hit podcast Bag Man for Focus Features, Collider has learned. The Bag Man podcast chronicles the true story of one of the most brazen political bribery scandals in American history, which played out before the country while nobody was paying attention. The podcast asked if it was really possible for an American … Continue reading ‘Bag Man’: Ben Stiller to Direct Adaption of Rachel Maddow’s Podcast!!
Synopsis – A couple attempts a high-risk, high-stakes jewelry heist at a department store. My Take – Like I had mentioned in my review of the terrible Michael Bay-produced thriller, Songbird, it was only matter of time when filmmakers would try to cash in on the still ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Though COVID-era entertainment rapidly evolved from Zoom cast-reunion specials and season finales to in-person productions … Continue reading Locked Down (2021) Review!!
There’s one heck of a sci-fi stew cooking over at Apple, as THR reports Andy Samberg and his Palm Springs writer Andy Siara are teaming with producers Ben Stiller and Noah Hawley for an untitled comedy-drama project. Did that sentence not have enough names in it for you? The film is also being developed off an original idea from Bojack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg. The logline is being … Continue reading Andy Samberg, Ben Stiller, Noah Hawley and ‘Palm Springs’ Writer Team for a New Apple Project!!
Synopsis – A couple attempt a high-risk, high-stakes jewellery heist at a department store. Directed – Doug Liman Starring – Anne Hathaway, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Ben Kingsley Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Locked Down’ Trailer Teases the Doug Liman-Directed HBO Max Pandemic Heist Film!! Check It Out!!
After winning a DGA Award for his work on Showtime‘s limited series Escape at Dannemora, Ben Stiller is in talks to direct the crime movie The Seven Five for MGM, Collider has exclusively learned. The Seven Five is based on the 2014 documentary of the same name from director Tiller Russell and producer Eli Holzman. That film centered around a corrupt NYPD precinct in the ’80s and its … Continue reading ‘The Seven Five’: Ben Stiller in Talks to Direct Crooked Cop Movie for MGM!!
The Doug Liman-directed heist movie/romantic comedy Lockdown has been acquired in a major worldwide rights deal by Warner Bros Pictures. The intention is to have the picture premiere early 2021 as a Max Original. It’s more evidence of the streamer building up its arsenal of original programming as it adds subscribers, coming after the decision to premiere Wonder Woman 1984 on the HBO Max streaming … Continue reading ‘Lockdown’: Doug Liman-Directed Star Studded Pandemic Heist Lands at HBO Max!!
Mindy Kaling, Sir Ben Kingsley and Lucy Boynton have been added to an already-strong cast of Lockdown, the Doug Liman-directed heist thriller/romantic comedy scripted by Steven Knight. They join Anne Hathaway, Chewitel Eijofor, Ben Stiller, Stephen Merchant, Dulee Hill, Jazmyn Simons and Mark Gatiss. P.J. van Sandwijk is producing with Alison Winter and Michael Lesslie, and Stuart Ford’s AGC Studios is fully funding the under-$10 … Continue reading ‘Lockdown’: Mindy Kaling, Sir Ben Kingsley, Lucy Boynton Join Doug Liman’s Heist Thriller!!
Lily James and Ben Stiller are in advanced talks to join Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor in Doug Liman‘s heist-driven romantic comedy Lockdown, it was announced Wednesday by AGC Studios. Liman is directing from a script by Steven Knight, and Storyteller Productions co-founder P.J. van Sandwijk is producing with Alison Winter and Michael Lesslie, while AGC’s Stuart Ford and Miguel Palos will serve as executive … Continue reading ‘Lockdown’: Ben Stiller, Lily James in Talks to Join Pandemic-Themed Heist Film!!
After working together on Showtime’s acclaimed limited series Escape at Dannemora, Ben Stiller and Patricia Arquette are re-teaming for Apple’s comedic detective series High Desert, the streamer announced Tuesday. The Oscar and Emmy-winning actress will play Peggy, a former addict who decides to make a new start for herself as a private investigator following the death of her beloved mother, with whom she lived in … Continue reading ‘High Desert’: Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette to Reunite for Apple’s Detective Series!!
Stephen King recently released a collection of four novellas titled If It Bleeds and the prolific horror author has just optioned three of the terrifying tales to a trio of Hollywood’s top producers. Ben Stiller has optioned Rat, which he intends to direct, produce and star in, while Darren Aronofsky has optioned The Life of Chuck and will produce an adaptation under his Protozoa banner. … Continue reading ‘If It Bleeds’: Ben Stiller, Darren Aronofsky, Ryan Murphy Adapting Stephen King’s Latest Stories!!
Oscar Isaac is set to star in and produce the next film from director Ben Stiller, a thriller called “London” for Lionsgate, Erin Westerman, president of production for Lionsgate, announced Monday. Eric Roth (“Forrest Gump,” “Munich,” “A Star Is Born”) is adapting the screenplay for “London” based on a new short story from crime author Jo Nesbo, though details about the plot are being kept … Continue reading ‘London’: Oscar Isaac to Star in Ben Stiller Directed Thriller!!
Jerry Stiller, a comedy tour de force with his wife Anna Meara in the 1960s and later a scene-stealer on Seinfeld, has passed away at the age of 92. Stiller and Meara were fixtures in nightclubs, talk shows, and ads in the 60s. Per The New York Times, “At a time when it was rare for men and women of different religions to date, let … Continue reading Comedy King Jerry Stiller Passes Away!!
If you’ve ever wanted to see Sting reminisce about the time he tripped balls so hard he started communing with the grass, you need to drop everything you are doing and watch the trailer for the new Netflix documentary Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics. The documentary explores the use of psychedelic drugs like LSD and mushrooms from several different perspectives, including their supposed … Continue reading ‘Have a Good Trip’: Netflix’s LSD Documentary Gets a Trailer!! Check It Out!!!
YouTube has given a pilot order to drama Dark Cargo, from Entertainment One and Canada’s Counterfeit Pictures and SEVEN24 Films. The project, which will be in consideration for YouTube Premium, is written by Adam and Max Reid (Sneaky Pete) and will be executive produced by Ben Stiller and Nicky Weinstock via their Red Hour Productions banner. eOne serves as the studio. Dark Cargo is described … Continue reading YouTube Orders Neo-noir Thriller Pilot ‘Dark Cargo’ From Ben Stiller!!!
Showtime has released the trailer for their upcoming limited series Escape at Dannemora. Directed by Ben Stiller, the show is based on the stranger-than-fiction prison break in upstate New York in summer 2015 that spawned a statewide manhunt for convicted murderers Richard Matt (Benicio Del Toro) and David Sweat (Paul Dano), who were aided in their escape by married female prison employee Tilly Mitchell (Patricia … Continue reading ‘Escape at Dannemora’ Trailer Has Benicio Del Toro Leading A Prison Break!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Alex Truelove (Daniel Doheny) is a well-rounded high school senior with a wonderful girlfriend Claire (Madeline Weinstein) and a bright future ahead of him – and with plans to achieve his last teenage milestone by losing his virginity. But things get complicated when he meets Elliot (Antonio Marziale), a handsome and charming gay kid from the other side of town, who unwittingly sends … Continue reading ‘Alex Strangelove’ Trailer: Netflix Original Explores Teen Sexuality In A Hopeful Romantic Comedy!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A father takes his son to tour colleges on the East Coast and meets up with an old friend who makes him feel inferior about his life’s choices. My Take – I think at least once in our life we have looked at our friends and felt a pinch of jealousy, now imagine what if a middle aged man felt the same way. … Continue reading Brad’s Status (2017) Review!!!
Synopsis – An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father. My Take – When a film continues to haunt you, nearly a month after you watched it, you know it must have been really good and I in my case here it was this Noah Baumbach directed film. Honestly, I have never been a massive … Continue reading The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) Review!!!
Synopsis – An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father. Directed – Noah Baumbach Starring – Adam Sandler, Grace Van Patten, Dustin Hoffman Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Meyerowitz Stories’ Trailer Has Noah Baumbach Dissecting Another Dysfunctional Family!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father. Directed – Noah Baumbach Starring – Adam Sandler, Grace Van Patten, Dustin Hoffman Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Meyerowitz Stories’ Trailer: Adam Sandler Returns to Drama with Noah Baumbach!! Check It Out!!!
Synopsis – A father takes his son to tour colleges on the East Coast and meets up with an old friend who makes him feel inferior about his life’s choices. Directed – Mike White Starring – Ben Stiller, Austin Abrams, Jenna Fischer Check out the trailer: Continue reading Ben Stiller Has a Nervous Breakdown in First Trailer for ‘Brad’s Status’!! Check It Out!!
