You’re an actor. After a career of building up goodwill through well-received projects, something changes. Your decisions on your next gigs become, shall we say, spotty at best. Suddenly, the goodwill is gone. These actors may know a thing or two about that.
Jim Carrey is reportedly in talks to return as Dr. Ivo “Eggman” Robotnik in the fourth installment of the live-action Sonic movie. Despite a desire to retire in 2022 but returning for 2024’s “Sonic 3”, Jim Carrey apparently loves the movie Sonic crew and prefers working on movies with “interesting” content.
The live-action version of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” starring Jim Carrey and Taylor Momsen, turned 25 years old this year. While the film wasn’t well-received at the time of its release, it has, in the years since, cemented itself as a Christmas classic, even receiving a theatrical rerelease this holiday season.
From reality stars to athletes, these 20 celebrities left their usual stages behind and lit up the big (and small) screen in various productions. While most had no formal acting training, their charisma, charm, and unexpected talent made them perfect additions to their casts.
If there’s one thing that Hollywood seems to really love, it’s a franchise. However, for every Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, and MCU, there’s an Eragon or a Dark Tower. These failed franchises are reminders that there is really no such thing as a sure thing in Hollywood.
Given the enormous output of Hollywood, it’s not surprising to find quite a few movies slipping through the cracks. What is more surprising, however, is the extent to which films that were popular at the moment of their release gradually fell into the black hole of oblivion once the initial moment of popularity and success passed.
Many people might enjoy comedy, but comedic actors struggle to get the critical praise and regard that’s so often heaped on those who devote their careers to drama. It’s often the case that the Academy approves of these kinds of career moves, and many of the comedy actors who make a turn to drama end up being nominated for an Oscar, and some even manage to take home the statue.
Comedy doesn’t have to be smart to be funny. Some of the best comedy films of all time are stupid as all get out. Now, we say that as a compliment. When you need to decompress and don’t want to think too hard, these stupid comedies are pretty genius.
It’s hard to forget when Idris Elba guest-starred and somehow hated John Krasinski’s Jim Halpert, or when Will Ferrell was a quick replacement for Steve Carell. Oh, and who could forget when Jack Black and Cloris Leachman appeared in a movie within the series? Let’s get into the actors who people might have forgotten appeared on The Office once upon a time.
Some step into the spotlight, and while they might work for a long time, they only ever have one movie or TV show that strikes a huge chord with people. They are the one-hit wonders of the acting world.
Green conjures up visions of lush grass fields, sea turtles, and those pricey pieces of avocado toast are all the same colors as characters that come from everywhere in the pop culture realm, from galaxies far, far away to the everyday trash can.
Production companies sure take the mantra “Gotta go fast” to heart, don’t they? But here we are, on the cusp of the theatrical release of Paramount’s third Sonic the Hedgehog feature film and Variety reports the fourth film is already on the docket.
Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles are coming back to the big screen soon in Sonic the Hedgehog 3. In that film, they will face a new enemy, Shadow the Hedgehog, as well as their ongoing nemesis Doctor Robotnik.
The world shows its love and admiration for blue, from Beyonce’s firstborn to drag performers like RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs. the World winner, Blu Hydrangea. Now let’s take a look at all the other ways blue has made its mark on the world when it comes to pop culture.
As the ‘90s drift further and further away, millennials fall deeper into a state of mania as they can’t quite grasp the reality of aging. The proof can be seen in the mirror and in the fact that a lot of their favorite films aren’t newly released on VHS anymore. Nope, the following ‘90s kids' movies turn 30 in 2024.
Audiences and critics have been known to clash in opinions. These 20 movies were commercial successes, but critics didn't have much good to say about them.