Ben Stiller Might Return To The Director's Chair For Zoolander 2 — cinemablend.com

Speaking to Vulture, Justin Theroux revealed that none other than Ben Stiller himself is now leaning towards returning to direct Zoolander 2. While one might think that position would be too good to pass up, it looks like Theroux can't do it due to his commitments to HBO's The Leftovers. Said the actor/writer, In addition to the Night At The Museum sequel, Stiller will also show up in Noah Baumbach's next film, While We're Young. He's currently debating starring in the very Zoolander-y drama I Am Chippendale's and considering Pinocchio as another directorial project. We also have to remember that the guy will turn 49 this year.. I'm not saying Stiller hasn't taken care of himself, but how many 49+ year-old male fashion models can you name? Zoolander takes place in a goofy joke world, but there's only so much one can suspend their disbelief. Heck, maybe Stiller's moved on: it's not like he doesn't have better things to do. Stiller could use a hit, however, and while the original film only generated $60 million worldwide, it was big on DVD, suggesting thirteen years-worth of fans are looking forward to the return of Derek Zoolander.

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