Then, he pivoted to making studio comedies with the likes ofPineapple Express,The Sitter, andYour Highness.
Then, he pivoted to horror films with revivals of some of the genres biggest franchises.
Now, hes firmly back in comedy territory with his new Christmas movieNutcrackers, which isnow streaming on Hulu.
Based on the premise, it sounded like it could be this yearsHoldovers.
But thereviews forNutcrackersareno more flattering than Greens poorly received horror efforts.
Nutcrackersdoesn’t have enough audience ratings for a Popcornmeter score on Rotten Tomatoes as of yet.
Nutcrackers is a family drama film by director David Gordon Green and starring Ben Stiller. Stiller plays Mike, who, after his siblings pass away in a tragic car accident, heads to the heart of Ohio to care for his nephews in the aftermath. Though initially hesitant, Mike realizes they may be the family he’s always needed.
But Greens other comedies have been closer toNutcrackers unenviable RT score.
Where some audiences might findNutcrackersto be delightful and hilarious, others would find it to be dull and unfunny.
The majority of critics believed the latter to be true, but audiences might be more receptive.
Though initially hesitant, Mike realizes they may be the family he’s always needed.