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Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Sun June 02, 2019 5:16 pm
by Anders
I can’t see it on the list either.

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Sun June 02, 2019 5:16 pm
by LoathedVermin72
:shake:

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Sun June 02, 2019 6:29 pm
by lennytheweedwhacker
small role, but i loved him in hail, caesar

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Tue September 03, 2019 7:32 am
by BurtReynolds
Chris Tucker really didn't care once he got that Rush Hour money, did he? Probably would have been a huge star.

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Wed September 04, 2019 12:25 am
by Orpheus
BurtReynolds wrote:Chris Tucker really didn't care once he got that Rush Hour money, did he? Probably would have been a huge star.
I am honestly surprised more actors don't get a few big checks and lay low.

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Wed September 04, 2019 1:06 am
by BurtReynolds
Orpheus wrote:
BurtReynolds wrote:Chris Tucker really didn't care once he got that Rush Hour money, did he? Probably would have been a huge star.
I am honestly surprised more actors don't get a few big checks and lay low.
I'm all about getting that "fuck you" money and then retiring. Good for him.

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Wed September 04, 2019 1:36 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Wed September 04, 2019 4:42 am
by Bammer
Tom Hanks

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Wed September 04, 2019 3:41 pm
by gardenparty
Shannyn Sossamon. Thought she would be a huge star

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Wed September 04, 2019 8:43 pm
by wease
Phoebe Cates

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Thu September 05, 2019 6:43 pm
by CopperTom
Jennifer Aniston 's movie career. Good Girl was well received, but I don't recall many, if any, other starring roles.

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Thu September 05, 2019 8:13 pm
by epilogue
CopperTom wrote:Jennifer Aniston 's movie career. Good Girl was well received, but I don't recall many, if any, other starring roles.
Along Came Polly
Derailed
Rumor Has It...
The Break-Up
Friends With Money
Marley and Me
Wanderlust
We're The Millers
Cake
Dumplin'

Just a handful of leading roles since Good Girl.

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Thu September 05, 2019 8:33 pm
by CopperTom
durdencommatyler wrote:
CopperTom wrote:Jennifer Aniston 's movie career. Good Girl was well received, but I don't recall many, if any, other starring roles.
Along Came Polly
Derailed
Rumor Has It...
The Break-Up
Friends With Money
Marley and Me
Wanderlust
We're The Millers
Cake
Dumplin'

Just a handful of leading roles since Good Girl.
Huh. Well, what'd know.

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Thu September 05, 2019 9:12 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Thu September 05, 2019 9:28 pm
by epilogue
tragabigzanda wrote:We're The Millers was funnier than I anticipated
same

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Thu September 05, 2019 10:25 pm
by Superblood Wolfmoon
She was great in Horrible Bosses.

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Thu September 05, 2019 10:26 pm
by epilogue
meatwad wrote:She was great in Horrible Bosses.
Totally

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Thu September 05, 2019 10:27 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Thu September 05, 2019 10:32 pm
by epilogue
tragabigzanda wrote:Ugh come on guys, more like Horrible Movie
An actor can still be good in a horrible movie, trag.

Re: Actors whose careers kind of stalled

Posted: Thu September 05, 2019 10:35 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.