Jason Bateman News
"We can't fix them, we can only fix ourselves." Starz Digital Media has debuted a trailer for the indie drama The Family Fang, directed by actor Jason Bateman, who also stars in the film which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival last year. Nicole Kidman also stars with Bateman as brother & sister who go home looking for their prankster parents, played by Christopher Walken & Maryann Plunkett. The cast includes Marin Ireland, Josh Pais, Michael Chernus and others.
- SlashFilm: ‘The Family Fang’ Trailer: Jason Bateman and Nicole Kidman Are the Fang Siblings
- AintItCool: The trailer for Jason Bateman's second film as director, THE FAMILY FANG, lacks bite!
- The Playlist: Watch: First Trailer For Jason Bateman's 'Family Fang' With Nicole Kidman, Christopher Walken, Kathryn Hahn, And More
Jason Bateman is getting better and better at directing. Working with an adaption of Kevin Wilson's novel, by screenwriter David Lindsay-Abaire ("Rabbit Hole”), this is his second movie behind the camera. He rounds up a great ensemble of actors (himself included) to deliver a funny, sensitive, and layered piece of work. It's an original story about the thin, squiggly, line between art and life, comfortably swaying between comedy and drama. To call "The Family Fang" an improvement on Bateman’s debut "Bad Words", would be an understatement.
- The Wrap: ‘The Family Fang’ Toronto Review: Christopher Walken Steals Movie From Jason Bateman, Nicole Kidman
- Hollywood Reporter: 'The Family Fang': TIFF Review
- Variety: Toronto Film Review: ‘The Family Fang’
- Variety: West End Review: Nicole Kidman in ‘Photograph 51’
- Deadline: Nicole Kidman Opens To Raves In Michael Grandage’s West End ‘Photograph 51’
While the first film grossed over $200 million worldwide and received solid reviews, HORRIBLE BOSSES 2 earned just a little over $100 million, and critics weren't thrilled with the follow-up. Jason Bateman talked about the movie's failures during an appearance on the WTF with Marc Maron podcast, and says he knows that people weren't exactly demanding for a sequel. The first one was... Read More...
- Cinema Blend: Jason Bateman Admits People Weren't Exactly Clamoring For Horrible Bosses 2
- Hollywood Reporter: Jason Bateman on 'Horrible Bosses 2' Failure: "The Second One Was Garbage"
- Dark Horizons: Bateman: No-One Wanted "Horrible Bosses 2"
Horrible Bosses 2 Cast Interview with Andre Hyland from Funny Or Die “Horrible Bosses 2” stars Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis and Charlie Day will once again be doing horrible things to get revenge on an employer when the comedy hits theaters on Friday.
- USA Today: Trailer: 'Horrible Bosses 2'
- USA Today: Charlie Day fires USA TODAY reporter
- Cinema Blend: This Rotten Week: Predicting Horrible Bosses 2 And Penguins Of Madagascar Reviews
- Digital Spy: Horrible Bosses 2 review: More polished brass than comedy gold
- JoBlo: Review: Horrible Bosses 2
Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis and Charlie Day haven't gotten any better in “Horrible Bosses 2,” but they have upped the ante. After getting screwed over by a ruthless businessman, played by Christoph Waltz, they decide to get their revenge by kidnapping his son (Chris Pine).
See video: ‘Horrible Bosses 2' Has Chris Pine Turning the Tables in Latest Trailer
Things take a turn for the horrible when Pine turns the tables and gets involved in the crime himself.
- Hollywood Reporter: New 'Horrible Bosses 2' Trailer Shows Awkward Sex Therapy Session
- We Got This Covered: Chris Pine Fight Clubs Himself In New Horrible Bosses 2 Trailer
- Digital Spy: New Horrible Bosses 2 trailer sees shower buddies reunited
- Vulture: Watch the New Trailer for Horrible Bosses 2
- Dread Central: Crime Doesn’t Pay in How to Rob a House
- Coming Soon: Horrible Bosses 2 Delivers a New Trailer!
- JoBlo: The new Horrible Bosses 2 trailer showcases how to be an awful entrepreneur
- SlashFilm: New ‘Horrible Bosses 2′ Trailer: Shower Buddies And Fight Clubbing
- FirstShowing.net: Watch: Shower Buddies Unite in Third Trailer for 'Horrible Bosses 2'
- HitFix: New 'Horrible Bosses 2' trailer: Sex addiction, Shower Daddies and 'Fightclubbing'
- MovieWeb: Third 'Horrible Bosses 2' Trailer Brings New Footage!
- Screen Crush: 'Horrible Bosses 2′ Trailer: Business Is Hard, Kidnapping Is Harder
- Empire Magazine: New Trailer For Horrible Bosses 2
This Friday, Jonathan Tropper's 2009 bestselling novel comes to the big screen with director Shawn Levy's This is Where I Leave You, bringing together an massive cast that includes Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Adam Driver, Jane Fonda, Rose Byrne, Corey Stoll, Kathryn Hahn, Abigail Spencer and Dax Shepard.
- We Got This Covered: This Is Where I Leave You Review
- USA Today: 'This Is Where I Leave You' will leave your memory fast
- Entertainment Weekly: First look: Dax Shepard in ‘The Judge’ and ‘This Is Where I Leave You’
- The Playlist: Review: Bland, Forgettable, 'This Is Where I Leave You' Starring Jason Bateman, Adam Driver, Tina Fey, Rose Byrne & More
The first trailer has arrived online for Horrible Bosses 2 in which Jason Sudeikis, Jason Bateman and Charlie Day return with another hair-brained scheme. This time out, the trio have are starting up a new business, only for Christoph Waltz's slippery investor to pull the rug out from under them, and claim their start-up for his own. Their solution? Kidnap his son (Chris Pine). Simple as that.
- Deadline: Hot Trailer: ‘Horrible Bosses 2′
- Chud: Horrible Bosses 2 has a trailer
- Variety: Watch: ‘Horrible Bosses 2′ Gets First Teaser Trailer
- Entertainment Weekly: Video: ‘Horrible Bosses’ trio returns in sequel trailer #TurnDownForWhat
- Dark Horizons: First Trailer: "Horrible Bosses 2"
- AintItCool: Kidnapping, defacation, and familiar faces in this HORRIBLE BOSSES 2 teaser!
- Cinema Blend: Horrible Bosses 2 Teaser Trailer Reunites The Entire Cast, Tells Us Nothing About The Movie
- We Got This Covered: First Horrible Bosses 2 Trailer Promises A Hilarious, High-Octane Sequel
- Moviefone: The 'Horrible Bosses 2' Trailer Is Exactly as Hilarious as You Wanted It to Be (VIDEO)
- Hollywood Reporter: 'Horrible Bosses 2' Trailer: Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman Flirt Awkwardly (Video)
- Vulture: Horrible Bosses 2 Trailer: Jason Sudeikis, Charlie Day, and Jason Bateman Are Back at It
- Mania: Horrible Bosses 2 Trailer
- Digital Spy: Horrible Bosses 2 receives first teaser trailer - watch video
- Coming Soon: Horrible Bosses 2: Watch the Teaser Trailer for the Sequel!
- HitFix: 'Horrible Bosses 2': Jennifer Aniston pushes your kink boundaries in first trailer
- Empire Magazine: Horrible Bosses 2 Teaser Arrives
- JoBlo: The Horrible Bosses 2 trailer shows that it's good to be bad
- The Wrap: Jennifer Aniston Is Up for More Depravity in ‘Horrible Bosses 2' Trailer (Video)
- Screen Crush: 'Horrible Bosses 2′ Teaser Trailer: The Boys Are Back!
- The Playlist: Watch: Jason Bateman, Charlie Day & Jason Sudeikis Are Back In Debut Trailer For ‘Horrible Bosses 2'
- FirstShowing.net: Bateman, Day & Sudeikis Reunite in 'Horrible Bosses 2' Teaser Trailer
- MovieWeb: 'Horrible Bosses 2' Trailer Reunites Jason Bateman, Charlie Day and Jason Sudeikis
- Movies With Butter: 'Horrible Bosses 2' Trailer: Hangover From the First Movie
- SlashFilm: Horrible Bosses 2 Teaser Trailer: More Of The Same
'Horrible Bosses 2' Trailer: Hangover From the First Movie
If you're the type wondering what director Shawn Levy (THE INTERNSHIP, REAL STEAL) has been up to, feel free to placate those fears as the trailer for his latest, THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU, is here! The story finds a family coming together for a funeral and attempting to reconnect. In these situations, an ensemble cast will make or break your movie, but we're lucky to have the likes of Jason...
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- Variety: WATCH: First Trailer for ‘This is Where I Leave You’ Starring Tina Fey, Jason Bateman
- Entertainment Weekly: ‘This Is Where I Leave You’ trailer: Tina Fey and Jason Bateman learn you can go home again
- The Playlist: Watch: First Trailer For 'This Is Where I Leave You' With Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Rose Byrne, Adam Driver & More
- FirstShowing.net: Jason Bateman & Tina Fey in First 'This Is Where I Leave You' Trailer
- Coming Soon: The Trailer for This is Where I Leave You, Starring Jason Bateman and Tina Fey
- Film School Rejects: ‘This Is Where I Leave You’ Trailer: Tina Fey and Jason Bateman’s Family Ties
- MovieWeb: 'This Is Where I Leave You' Trailer Starring Jason Bateman and Tina Fey
- The Wrap: Tina Fey Sucker Punches Dax Shepard in ‘This Is Where I Leave You’ Trailer (Video)
- Deadline: Hot Trailer: ‘This Is Where I Leave You’
- Vulture: This Is Where I Leave You Trailer: Family Ties
- Empire Magazine: First Trailer For This Is Where I Leave You
- Screen Crush: 'This Is Where I Leave You' Trailer: One Stellar Cast Comes Together for a Funeral
- SlashFilm: ‘This Is Where I Leave You’ Trailer: Star-Studded Family Dramedy By Shawn Levy