Brendan Fraser

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Spectacular Destiny 2 Fit Is Right Out Of The Mummy (Kotaku)

PSA for my fellow Destiny players and Brendan Fraser appreciators: A fellow comrade in arms has gifted us with a Destiny 2 transmog kit that recreates ...

[absolutely down to suit back up as O’Connell](https://gizmodo.com/brendan-fraser-the-mummy-reboot-rick-oconnell-return-1849960697) should Universal Pictures desire to give The Mummy franchise another go after that forgettable Tom Cruise reboot. [2018 interview with GQ](https://www.gq.com/story/what-ever-happened-to-brendan-fraser), Fraser said his absence from the silver screen came after he was sexually assaulted by the former Hollywood Foreign Press Association president, Phillip Berkin, in 2003. [Up to $100 creditSamsung Reserve](https://howl.me/ciTugGI5Ez0) Yesterday, [Spidercides tweeted his latest creation](https://twitter.com/Spidercides/status/1616125091049357339): a Destiny 2 fit that’s damn-near identical to Fraser’s Rick O’Connell attire from the famously fun ‘99 popcorn flick. In a “I loved these movies and hoped the Destiny community would enjoy seeing this inspiration.”

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Brendan Fraser still hates the monkey from 'George of The Jungle' (LADbible)

Norton made a connection between Fraser and The Fabelmans as he explained that both films featured the same monkey; a Hollywood star named Crystal. Crystal has ...

With that story in mind, there's probably a reason why Mr Binx doesn't appear to have racked up quite as many acting credits as the well-established Crystal. Fraser explained: "Mr Binx was a boy monkey, he had to wear a boy bikini and he would get frustrated occasionally and rip it off, disappear into the ceiling and start jacking it." Mr Binx sounded like a menace of a co-star, as Fraser described how he would 'throw a fit and disappear into the rafters if he didn't get the take that he wanted'.

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Brendan Fraser tells Graham Norton how The Whale helped him ... (The Independent)

Actor Brendan Fraser revealed on the Graham Norton Show how The Whale helped him understand the struggles of people with obesity. The 54-year-old explained ...

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Brendan Fraser appreciated how strong overweight people are after ... (Daily Mail)

The actor, 54, portrays Charlie in the upcoming movie, a reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher who attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage ...

'If you struggle with obesity or you feel like you are in a dark sea, I want you to know that if you can have the strength to just get to your feet and go to the light, good things will happen. Talented: Brendan Fraser has revealed wearing a fat suit while shooting The Whale made him appreciate how 'physically and emotionally' strong overweight people are The actor had tears running down his face as he earned the Best Actor gong for his work on The Whale in what was the most emotional moment of the night at the event which featured 'It was cumbersome and appropriately heavy which made the experience of playing the part a lot closer to what it would be like to live in the body of a man that size. [Brendan Fraser](/tvshowbiz/brendan-fraser/index.html) has revealed wearing a 330lb fat suit while shooting The Whale made him appreciate how 'physically and emotionally' strong overweight people are. Brendan Fraser reveals wearing fat suit in The Whale made him appreciate how 'physically and emotionally' strong overweight people are

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Brendan Fraser says 'cumbersome' fatsuit 'helped enormously' in ... (Yahoo News)

Brendan Fraser has told how the fatsuit he wore for The Whale was so "cumbersome" that it helped him get into character. The actor, 54, donned prosthetics ...

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Brendan Fraser's Suit in 'The Whale' Made Him Appreciate ... (The Nerd Stash)

Brendan Fraser in "The Whale" had to look like the part he played, so he wore a fat suit. Getting into character left an impact on the actor.

[Critics’ Choice Awards](https://thenerdstash.com/brendan-fraser-gives-speech-at-critics-choice-event-while-picking-award/), and with tears in his eyes, he delivered a sweet speech. Soon, Brendan Fraser bagged the leading role in The Whale and has gone on to win accolades and recognition. Brenda Fraser in The Whale has earned him a few wins. Seemingly ready to serve and show appreciation when due, the actor has been quick to display emotions on stage in recent times. However, in the early 2000s, the “Bedazzled” actor experienced something that changed his life forever. [The Whale](https://thenerdstash.com/brendan-fraser-wants-meaningful-movie-roles-after-the-whale/) had to look like the part he played, so he wore a fat suit.

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'Coin-flip between The Whale and The Batman': Fans Convinced ... (Fandomwire)

Fans are divided on whether Brendan Fraser's The Whale or Colin Farrell's role as Penguin in The Batman will win BAFTA Best Makeup & Hair Award.

Recently in the Critics Choice Awards, the movie won the Best Actor award and the Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama award at the Golden Globes among many other. Now the fans are divided about whether the BAFTA Award for Best Makeup & Hair should go to Brendan Fraser for his role in The Whale or to Colin Ferrall’s Penguin in The Batman. The Batman nailed both it's more subtle, regular character hair & makeup, and then created the most convincing, emotive prosthetic set that's ever been put on film. He just immerses himself in a whole new character. [January 19, 2023] And people are already excited about the award shows which only take place once a year.

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Brendan Fraser says wearing 'heavy' prosthetics for The Whale ... (The Independent)

The actor stars in Darren Aronofsky's film as a reclusive English teacher with obesity who is trying to reconnect with his estranged daughter. The film debuted ...

And I grew to appreciate that by having played this part.” I think what that was was just showing me that it’s still with me.” He explained: “It was designed with the rules that it would obey gravity and physics. So [the controversy] makes no sense to me.” “People with obesity are generally written as bad guys or as punchlines. It was appropriately heavy and that really made the experience of playing the part, I think, a lot closer to what it would be like to live in a body of a man that size, for me personally.

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Brendan Fraser Actually Didn't Speak To The Rock At All On The ... (Cinema Blend)

Brendan Fraser reveals he didn't actually work with The Rock in The Mummy Returns, but the process did help the actor in a different way.

You can also check out both him and Dwayne Johnson in The Mummy Returns, which is currently streaming with a For more information about other films coming to theaters and streaming this year, make sure to check out our [2023 movie release schedule](https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/2023-new-movie-release-dates-full-schedule-of-upcoming-movies). [Brendan Fraser is in the midst of his Brenaissance](https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/the-brenaissance-continues-with-first-look-at-brendan-fraser-in-a24s-the-whale), and much of the public couldn't be happier to see him thrive. [The Drew Barrymore Show](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1TiQGwYNIY), during which he chatted with the titular host about the Mummy franchise and more. In the years to come, it'll be interesting to see if the star ever heads back to effects-heavy films or reteams with The Rock. His heart-wrenching performance in The Whale recently won him a Critics Choice Award, and [he’s already getting major Oscar buzz](https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/brendan-fraser-in-the-whale-call-off-the-best-actor-race-we-have-our-winner).

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Brendan Fraser Surprises Mummy Fans At Double Feature In Sweet ... (Screen Rant)

Brendan Fraser surprises The Mummy fans attending a double feature of the hit action-adventure movies in a sweet video where he praises the audience.

Even outside of a potential The Mummy return, Fraser has a number of exciting projects coming in the near future. Fraser himself has expressed his interest multiple times in recent months to bring O'Connell back to the big screen, admitting that while he is not sure how it would work from a story perspective, he would be open to the opportunity if the right story idea came along. Fraser would also go on to ask if any of those in attendance had seen either of the films, sharing his excitement at learning a few would be watching them for the first time.

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Brendan Fraser Surprises Audience Watching The Mummy Double ... (Comicbook.com)

Brendan Fraser has been thriving this awards season thanks to his performance in Darren Aronofsky's The Whale. The actor recently won Best Actor at the ...

That was what was lacking in that incarnation. "It was a lot of fighting, a lot of fall down, go boom. And now when it comes to doing this stuff I just look at the young guys and go 'You're gonna be great in the shot, man'" Fraser returned to the franchise in 2008 for The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, but it wasn't as well received as the first two films, especially since Rachel Weisz was not involved. This week, he even surprised fans at a screening of the film. Brendan Fraser has been thriving this awards season thanks to his performance in Darren Aronofsky's The Whale.

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Brendan Fraser Surprises Fans at The Mummy Screening (MovieWeb)

His most recent film, The Whale, is killing it at Award shows, with the actor just winning a Critics Choice Award for his interpretation in the Darren Aronofsky ...

The story introduces us to Charlie (Fraser), an English teacher who is obese and has decided to eat himself to death. His most recent film, The Whale, is killing it at Award shows, with the actor just winning a Critics Choice Award for his interpretation in the Darren Aronofsky movie. The movie is not only Darren Aronofsky’s 8th feature film, returning to the screen after the controversial Mother!, but it also starred two big names in the industry.

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