A smart-alecky sendup of Hollywood in general and action films in particular, "Tropic Thunder" undeniably provokes quite a few laughs, but of the most hollow kind.

My favorite gag in “Tropic Thunder” comes just before “Tropic Thunder” itself, in a movie trailer touting a fake movie called “Satan’s Alley.” (That’s an in-joke for all you ...

Now comes Tropic Thunder, the very best and funniest of them, about a small army of such strutting peacocks, a cast of actors off on an acting adventure on the set of a war picture in the jungles ...

When does self-awareness become self-indulgence? The answer, in the context of "Tropic Thunder:" Who cares? We're too busy laughing at it to engage in much analysis.

Twelve years after his controversial role in Ben Stiller's "Tropic Thunder," Robert Downey Jr. is still fielding questions about taking on the part. In the 2008 comedy, Downey plays an Australian ...

Fun-impaired critics who complained that last week’s “Pineapple Express” went over the top ought to get a load of this week’s R-rated laugh riot, “Tropic Thunder.&#822… ...

1. im glad Tropic Thunder is good im really looking forward to it and this gets me even more excited. Pineapple Express is gonna be awesome next week love the way James Franco acts in the trailers ...

Tropic Thunder is a hilarious movie that does push the boundaries of the acceptable, but that's what Hollywood does all the time and we're constantly accepting those new boundaries.

TROPIC THUNDER Paramount may not be showing us any new STAR TREK, but they’re ... COMIC-CON 2008: 'Tropic Thunder' By Nikki Finke. Nikki Finke. Editor in Chief. More Stories By Nikki ...

Tropic Thunder-- a send-up of war films and the cliche-laden Hollywood superstars who populate them -- is an often hilarious return to form for Stiller after almost a decade of lackluster comedies ...

Tropic Thunder Production: A DreamWorks/Paramount release of a DreamWorks Pictures presentation of a Red Hour production, in association with Goldcrest Pictures. Produced by Stuart Cornfeld, Ben ...

When discussing Tropic Thunder — Ben Stiller’s movie about a group of prima donna actors making a Vietnam War film that goes epically awry — it’s best not to call it an ”action comedy ...