Brian Palmer, an advertising executive who wrote the first commercial to air on British television, has died at the age of 96 ...

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There is a scene in Rental Family in which American actor Phillip Vanderploeg, living in Japan to capitalise on the fleeting fame of a toothpaste commercial, is confronted with the reality of working ...

Brendan Fraser is firmly back in the Oscars conversation thanks to his vulnerable and deeply human performance in Searchlight Pictures’ “Rental Family” (in theaters Nov. 21). Fraser stars as Phillip ...

“Rental Family” poses some timely questions about the value of meaningful, face-to-face connection in a world where screen time, the power of conformity and loneliness reign supreme. How far is too ...

It sounds rather like a mixed compliment to say of an actor that he’s persuasive at playing, well, a mediocre actor. But then, this is Brendan Fraser we’re talking about. The man seems to become more ...

A couple of years ago, at the height of awards season, I moderated an onstage Q&A with Brendan Fraser after a screening of The Whale. It was a SAG-AFTRA event, so the audience was made up largely of ...

Phillip Vandarpleog is a struggling American actor who traveled to Japan to star in a series of silly toothpaste commercials and stayed to try his luck. But even after years of living in Tokyo, his ...

The Oscar winner's latest leading role in Hikari's crowdpleasing "Rental Family" allowed him to take Method acting in some cuddly directions. As he tells IndieWire, those sorts of choices excite him, ...