Russell Crowepraises Ryan Gosling’s 2024 action movie that made $181 million at the worldwide box office.Crowe has had a prestigious careerthat includes his acclaimed performances as Maximus Decimus Meridius inGladiatorand as John Forbes Nash Jr. inA Beautiful Mind. From his dramatic performance inHalf Nelsonto his comedic performance inBarbie, Gosling has also had an impressive career, and has become one of the most prominent stars in Hollywood.
Crowe and Gosling worked together in the 2016 action comedy movieThe Nice Guys, which was directed by Shane Black.The Nice Guysis widely considered among Gosling andCrowe’s best movies. Both actors received praise for their performances and for their chemistry that made the buddy cop movie work well.The Nice Guyscontinues to be well-regarded as it boasts a 91% critical score and a 79% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Russell Crowe Gives A Positive Review For The Fall Guy
He Is Impressed By Ryan Gosling And Emily Blunt
Gosling’sThe Fall Guyhas now received a glowing review from Crowe. The action comedy movie stars Gosling as stuntperson Colt Seavers and Emily Blunt as his ex-girlfriend and budding director Jody Moreno. It is inspired byThe Fall Guytelevision series that aired in the 1980s. With an 81% critical score and 85% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes,the 2024 movie was generally well-received. However,The Fall Guy’s box officeproved to be a disappointment as it only grossed $181 million against a $125 million budget.
The Fall Guyis available to stream on Peacock.
On X (formerly Twitter),Croweshared hisenthusiastic review ofThe Fall Guy, in which he describes the movie as a"lot of fun"and"worth the watch.“Crowe went on to praise the performances of his former co-star, Gosling, and of Blunt, and the dynamic that the two actors have throughout the story. He also praised how the movie seamlessly pivots between drama, comedy, and romance. Check out Crowe’sThe Fall Guyreview below:
Our Take On Russell Crowe’s The Fall Guy Review
He Captures Why The Movie Is Still Worth Watching
Crowe’s take is consistent withThe Fall Guy’s largely positive reviews. Much of the narrative surrounding the movie has been about how it deserved better than its lackluster box office performance.Crowe’s review is a helpful reminder that the quality of the movie speaks for itselfand that the box office results should not take away from the enjoyable experience of watching it. Using his platform to encourage audiences to see his former co-star’s movie also highlights the bondRussell Crowemade with Gosling duringThe Nice Guysand the respect he has for Gosling’s work.
The Fall Guy
Cast
The Fall Guy is an action thriller from Bullet Train and Deadpool 2 director David Leitch. Ryan Gosling stars as a stuntman who is forced to find a missing movie star, investigate a conspiracy, and repair his relationship with the love of his life. The film was written by Drew Pearce and inspired by the 1980s TV series of the same name.
