No performance captures my imagination quite as much as the dramatic turns offered by established comedians.
From Adam Sandler in “Punch-Drunk Love” to Jenny Slate in “Obvious Child,” watching an actor unpack their public persona in service of a bittersweet love story.
In looking back, it’s probably fair to say that “The Truman Show” helped form this appreciation.
It was the first time that Jim Carrey dialed down his boundless energy in favor of his character; there are moments in that movie that I still find myself thinking about to this day.Continue reading Jim Carrey Thinks ‘The Truman Show’ Is More Relevant Than Ever at The Playlist.
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