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Bill Hader Has the Best Tom Cruise–As-Hero Story

"He comes over and he's like, 'Are you okay, man?'"

By Jennifer Vineyard

Industry Roundup: Miley, P.I.

Plus: Joan Allen will team up with Dustin Hoffman on HBO.

By Avi Zenilman

See Tom Cruise Berate Robert Pattinson

... in the name of the MTV Movie Awards.

By Edith Zimmerman

Ben Stiller and Robert Downey Jr. Turn Down the Oscars

They turned down an offer to host as a pair, says Nikki Finke.

By Lane Brown

Vulture’s Post-Oscar Career Planner

What wisdom do we hope this year's nominees, snubbed hopefuls, and breakout stars take away from one of the most exciting awards races in recent memory?

By Mark Graham

Faux Your Consideration

Choose the dude playing a dude disguised as another dude.

By Mark Graham

It’s On: Disney Officially Launches ‘Wall-E’ Best Picture Campaign!

Will the Oscars be forced to recognize movies people actually like next February?

By Lane Brown

Can ‘Tropic Thunder’ Score Robert Downey Jr. an Oscar Nomination?

Of course not.

By Amos Barshad

Tom Cruise’s ‘Tropic Thunder’ Cameo Leaks to YouTube, Is Not Funny

By Lane Brown

Week in Review: Gold Medals Not Won By Michael Phelps

Who else took home the gold this week?

By Lane Brown

Claire Danes, Having Watched ‘Tropic Thunder,’ Takes Autistic Role

HBO announces Danes's Temple Grandin biopic the same week that 'Tropic Thunder' makes fun of actors playing the disabled.

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‘Tropic Thunder’: A ‘¡Three Amigos!’ for Our Time

There are, in fact, a plethora of similarities between the two films. You do know what a plethora means, don't you?

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Ascetic Recluse Anthony Lane Had No Idea Tom Cruise Is in ‘Tropic Thunder’

'I suspect that there will be gasps during the end credits.' Wha?

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(Some of) The Critics Love Tom Cruise in ‘Tropic Thunder’

We've taken the liberty of preparing Tom Cruise's For Your Consideration ad.

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‘Tropic Thunder’ Writer Justin Theroux on ‘Simple Jack,’ ‘Iron Man 2,’ and Stupid Actors

'There are plenty of actors who are brilliant people, and plenty who should not be allowed on talk shows.'

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Can Angry Disabled Groups Help ‘The Dark Knight’ Stay Alive at the Box Office?

Disability groups are calling for a boycott of 'Tropic Thunder' over its use of the word 'retard.' Watch out, 'Titanic'!

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Tom Cruise’s ‘Tropic Thunder’ Cameo Is Not Actually All That Funny

It's not like seeing Tom Cruise acting crazy is such a huge surprise.

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Jack Black Discusses the Inspiration for His Farting, Fat ‘Tropic Thunder’ Character

Plus: Matthew McConaughey describes labor in perfect Matthew McConaughey language.

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‘Tropic Thunder’ Abandoning ‘Simple Jack’?

Once upon a time … there was an offensive marketing campaign.

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Quiz: Which ‘Tropic Thunder’ Bobblehead Is Which?

To promote the movie, Paramount mailed out bobbleheads featuring the likenesses of the film's actors — at least we think that's who they're are.

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TomCruise.com Parody Site Still Not As Funny As Actual TomCruise.com

The new viral site advertising 'Tropic Thunder' fails to be as hilarious as Tom Cruise's actual Website.

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Is ‘Tropic Thunder’ Mockumentary ‘Rain of Madness’ Real?

We're sure this movie is gonna be hilarious and all, but right now we need an Advil.

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‘Tropic Thunder’ Trailer: Ben Stiller Movie Hardly Hampered by Presence of Ben Stiller

Laughing at the trailer for a Ben Stiller movie at this moment in history feels a little like lining up to kick Lucy Van Pelt's football.

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Robert Downey Jr.: Sober, Successful, Really Boring in Interviews

Everyone is thrilled to see Downey find success... except for the poor profile writers who have to interview him.

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Vulture's Summer Movie Review

The Vulture Department of Predicting the Future is pleased to reveal the critical reaction and box-office results of summer 2008's biggest popcorn flicks.

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