Ryan Gosling and Will Ferrell are set to appear together in the new action comedy film Tough Guys, produced by Amazon MGM Studios. The movie follows two henchmen who become fed up with their disposable roles in the criminal world and decide to break away, crafting a new path on their own terms.
Production and Involvement of Key Creatives
While specific casting and directorial choices have not yet been disclosed, Gosling and Jessie Henderson are reported to be producing the project alongside Ferrell and Jessica Elbaum. Trevor Engelson and Aaron Folbe are also in negotiations to serve as executive producers.
Recent and Upcoming Projects for Gosling and Ferrell
Ryan Gosling is preparing for starring roles in the sci-fi film Project Hail Mary and the upcoming Star Wars: Starfighter. He appeared recently in the 2024 film The Fall Guy and the 2023 hit Barbie. Will Ferrell’s recent work includes Amazon MGM’s You’re Cordially Invited and the villainous Maxime in Despicable Me 4. Gosling and Ferrell previously shared the screen in Greta Gerwig’s widely successful Barbie.
Implications of This New Collaboration
The pairing of Gosling and Ferrell in Tough Guys brings together two actors familiar with blending humor and action, suggesting this film will continue their trend of engaging, comedic performances. The story’s focus on henchmen reclaiming agency hints at a fresh take on crime comedy, while the involvement of experienced producers points to a well-supported project. With both stars’ high profiles and recent successes, the movie is positioned to attract significant audience interest upon release.
“who are tired of being disposable and break free from the criminal underworld, rewriting the rules as they build a new life on their own terms,” —Film’s logline
Our Reader’s Queries
Q. Why did Ryan Gosling take 4 years off?
A. When asked about his break, Gosling said it was because he and his partner Eva Mendes had their second baby. “I wanted to be with them as much as possible,” he shared. This time off also changed how he viewed his work as an actor, he added.
Q. What is Ryan Gosling’s religion?
A. His parents have a mixed background that includes French Canadian, German, English, Scottish, and Irish ancestry.
His family belonged to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Gosling mentioned that this religion affected all parts of their lives.
Q. Does Ryan Gosling have any disabilities?
A. The actor faced many challenges during his childhood. Despite these, he still became one of the top actors, earning three Oscar nominations. The Blade Runner 2049 star revealed that he had a learning disability, which made things difficult…
Q. Do Ryan Gosling have ADHD?
A. Actor Ryan Gosling has ADHD and finds reading difficult. As a child, he faced bullying due to these challenges. His mother opted to homeschool him, which gave him the chance to pursue his interests in performing and acting.
