“Zoolander 2 was definitely a dead end for me” – Ben Stiller put the comedy genre on ice

“Zoolander 2 was definitely a dead end for me” – Ben Stiller put the comedy genre on ice
“Zoolander 2 was definitely a dead end for me” – Ben Stiller put the comedy genre on ice
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It was released in cinemas in 2016 Zoolander 2. part, in which, like the first film, Ben Stiller took the director’s chair in addition to the main role. The first part was a big hit, but the sequel flopped badly, which also affected the director Stiller People writes.

According to the paper’s report, the soon-to-be-published Fail Better in the podcast he talks with David Duchovny Zoolander 2.about Ben Stiller. The movie was a lot of action, and the actor was deeply affected by the negative feedback. According to Variety, the film only made back a little more than half of its budget: of its $50 million expenditure, only $29 million came back.

The first part is still hugely split / Photo: Northfoto

I was totally freaking out because I was like, was it really that bad? The thing that scared me the most was losing what I thought was funny, questioning myself… Zoolander 2 was definitely a dead end for me and it affected me for a long time

said Ben Stiller, who after that, he decided to try other genres instead of comedy.

Thus, in 2018, he directed the Escape from Dannemora crime drama series, followed by a thriller series 4 years later Separation with title. The viewers rewarded them with very high scores on the IMDb interface, and the series was even nominated for an Emmy award.

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The article is in Hungarian

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