In 2009, Downey took the lead as Sherlock Holmes in Guy Ritchie's adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic detective stories. His interpretation infused a fresh energy into the character, ...

Trees in tropical forests are dying at an increased rate, with consequences for biodiversity, carbon storage, and the global ...

One of the best comedies of the 2000s has a new streaming home, as rumors about a spinoff continue to swirl. A lot has been ...

Michael Cera recalled getting schooled by Tom Cruise on the sets of Tropic Thunder. The actor revealed it was one of the ...

Cruise has since turned his image around with a string of successful “Mission” films, public relations stunts and playful ...

Ben Stiller has been vocal in his defence of what is considered to be his most problematic movie yet, though he originally apologised for a character in it.

Robert Downey Jr. took a major responsibility by saying yes to Ben Stiller’s Tropic Thunder, which became one of the most controversial movies. Here’s why.

In my defence, Tropic Thunder is about how wrong [blackface] is, so I take exception." Despite all the noise around the role, Downey Jr was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the Oscars for his ...

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, edgier ...

Ben Stiller Says Steven Spielberg Saved ‘Tropic Thunder,’ but the ‘Dicey’ Comedy Couldn’t Be Made Today The 2008 satirical film starred Robert Downey Jr. as a Method actor who dons ...

Tropic Thunder starred Robert Downey Jr. playing Kirk Lazarus, an Australian method actor who uses blackface to portray an African American soldier.

Ben Stiller on Why He Doubts ‘Tropic Thunder’ Could Get Made Today: “Edgier Comedy Is Just Harder to Do” The 2008 satirical comedy starred Stiller, Robert Downey Jr., Jack Black, Jay ...