Here's how Ben Stiller went from making us laugh on screen to becoming one of Hollywood's most versatile directors, one project at a time.
The second season of Severance on Apple TV+ recently concluded amidst overwhelming reviews. What markedly stood out in the case of the second installment of Severance season two, apart from the compelling narrative and the admirable performances,
Ben Stiller shared how Noah Baumbach’s directing style rubbed off on him while working on “Greenberg.” Stiller starred in Baumbach’s 2010 rom-com and recalled on Mike Birbiglia’s “Working It Out” podcast that the director had “no chairs” on set.
The three year wait for the second season of the hit AppleTV+ series Severance has proven to be worth it, as the show not only as a 98% critics score on
Apple TV+’s sci-fi workplace drama Severance had won the hearts of both critics and viewers alike when it premiered in 2022.
Ben Stiller didn’t want any distractions on the set of Severance Season 2, so he borrowed a rule from Christopher Nolan.
It is hard to quantify how impactful Tom Cruise's cameo as Les Grossman was in 2008's Tropic Thunder where he played the studio head and completely stole
Ben Stiller implemented a strict 'no phone' policy while directing the second season of 'Severance' to maintain focus and professionalism on set. Inspired by Noah Baumbach's methods, Stiller values an environment where actors are unhindered by outside distractions during intense scenes.
Actor-director Ben Stiller imposed a 'no phone' policy at the sets of 'Severance' during the making of the series, reported Variety. After a gap of almost three years, Ben Stiller's directorial 'Severance' made its return with the second season on Apple TV+ on February 18.
Ben Stiller reveals how Noah Baumbach's unconventional directing style influenced his own approach to filmmaking, including a 'no chairs' policy on set. Stiller shares insights from his experiences on the 'Working It Out' podcast.
Christopher Walken revealed during a recent interview that he doesn’t have any modern technology like cell phones or social media apps to contact others, and he doesn't even have streaming capabilities as watches TV via a "satellite dish on my house.
Severance director Ben Stiller has explained why he's banned certain things on set from past productions he's worked on