Brendan Fraser didn’t get many awards as a boy. “I think the only prize I won was a bowling trophy in the fourth grade,” he says during a video call in early February.

Fraser rose to prominence in the 1990s as an action and comedy heartthrob in lighthearted films like 1992’s “Encino Man,” 1997’s “George of the Jungle” and 1999’s “The Mummy.” ...

A24’s release of Darren Aronofsky’s The Whale had a strong holdover its second weekend out, grossing $168.5k on the same six screens in NYC and LA where it opened its first frame to the ...

Brendan Fraser In The Whale, ... RLJE Films presents holiday slasher Christmas Bloody Christmas on 300+ screens including NY/LA and streaming on Shudder. Directed by Joe Begos.

The film should ask us to see Charlie, the protagonist played by Brendan Fraser, as a person, to understand his grief and mourn with him, to hope for him to pull his life together.

Based on Samuel D. Hunter’s 2012 off-Broadway play of the same name, The Whale follows Brendan Fraser as Charlie, a reclusive 600-pound gay English teacher grieving the death of his partner ...