As explained by People , the 2008 satirical comedy film featured Downey Jr. as Kirk Lazarus, a White Australian method actor ...

For the supporting role, Downey Jr. earned Oscar, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. Over the years, ...

Ben Stiller is doubtful that his 2008 satirical comedy “Tropic Thunder” could get made today. The film, which centers on a ...

I don’t even know if I would have ventured to do it, to tell you the truth. I’m being honest,” Stiller said of making the ...

While Tropic Thunder would have been impossible to make today, Steven Spielberg greenlit the movie that almost risked Robert ...

Tropic Thunder star and director Ben Stiller has confirmed what many movie fans have long believed: there's no way that the ...

Ben Stiller has said Robert Downey Jr's role as Kirk Lazarus in Tropic Thunder was "incredibly dicey", even at the time the ...

I think that a lot of people are accusing this generation – whatever they mean by “this generation” – of being too woke and ...

Ben Stiller is unsure if he would have made "Tropic Thunder" in today's Hollywood. The actor noted "edgier comedy" is harder ...

In an interview, Stiller explained that he doubted the current environment was suitable for “edgier comedy” like Tropic ...

Robert Downey Jr.’s Tropic Thunder character is a big reason the film probably couldn’t get made today, according to director, co-writer and star Ben Stiller. “Obviously, in this environment ...

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