An old adage reminds us that “character is what you do when no one is watching.” Steve Buscemi, the acclaimed actor, exemplified this maxim on September 11, 2001, when he reported to Ground Zero and worked with his old unit, Engine Company 55, in Manhattan. Without fanfare, press conferences, or public declarations, Buscemi worked alongside … Read more
Steve Carell says Domhnall Gleeson reached out to ask his advice about starring in the upcoming follow-up series to The Office. A follow-up to The Office was officially given a series order by Peacock last month, and while Steve Carell won’t be reprising his role as Michael Scott, he did have some advice for new … Read more
Steve Carell “will not be showing up” for The Office’s follow-up series. The 61-year-old actor starred as the quirky boss Michael Scott in the beloved sitcom from 2005 before exiting the program in 2011, and has now revealed he has no plans to make any appearances in the upcoming spin-off show because his character has … Read more
Steve Carell insists that he won’t be reprising Michael Scott for the forthcoming Office series, which is set in the Midwest. That might be what she said but he’s got a different story altogether. Steve Carell says he has no intention of turning up on the upcoming follow-up to The Office and has stored away … Read more
That assessment is unfair, of course, but it does help explain why some of Martin’s greatest triumphs—including “Roxanne” and “L.A. Story”—seem to flow directly from his personal maturation and increasingly sophisticated sensibility. Directed, respectively, by Fred Schepisi and Mick Jackson, those two films cemented the idea of what kind of movie star Martin was: witty, … Read more
There are few constants in life. Death, taxes, and maybe Steve Martin, whose epic fifty-year run as a comedian, musician, playwright, novelist, art collector, and all-around American institution will be examined in the Apple TV+ documentary STEVE! (Martin) A Documentary in 2 Pieces. Premiering on March 29, the two-part documentary from director Morgan Neville (Won’t … Read more
And that’s what makes the second half, subtitled “Now,” a masterstroke on Neville’s part. After 90 minutes of photos and clips, the second part of “Steve!” opens with Martin himself walking into his kitchen, chit-chatting and telling jokes, almost mocking the very fact that a movie is being made about him. Ending the first half … Read more
Oppenheimer’s Cillian Murphy will star in and produce a new Netflix movie, Steve. Per Deadline, Murphy will star in Steve, a new movie based on Max Porter’s 2023 novel Shy. Steve is directed by Tim Mielants, who recently collaborated with Murphy on Small Things Like These, which is premiering at the 74th Berlin International Film … Read more
Everyone’s favourite supervillain turned superhero, Steve Carell’s Gru, is back with his beloved Minions in Despicable Me 4. $940 million. That’s how much money the last Despicable Me film, Minions: The Rise of Gru, made at the worldwide box office. People love this series, so it’s no wonder that Universal and Illumination have made sure … Read more
Family Matters wasn’t just a hit sitcom — it was a show that touched a generation. With the breakout success of the Steve Urkel character — and the extremely wacky nature of some episodes — it’s still baffling that fans never received a spinoff or cartoon when it seemed like the perfect fit. Thankfully, the … Read more