If you enjoyed the quirky, over-the-top humor of Zoolander 2, you’re in for a treat! This blog post will introduce you to 13 movies that capture the same comedic essence and absurdity. These films, much like Zoolander 2, are sure to tickle your funny bone and leave you in stitches.
1. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy follows the eccentric news anchor Ron Burgundy, played by Will Ferrell, as he navigates the male-dominated news world of the 1970s. The film also stars Christina Applegate, Paul Rudd, and Steve Carell, delivering a hilarious take on the era’s media landscape.
2. Tropic Thunder
Tropic Thunder is a satirical action-comedy that parodies Hollywood’s blockbuster culture. The film features an ensemble cast including Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr., and Jack Black, who play actors caught in real-life combat while filming a war movie.
3. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story stars Vince Vaughn and Ben Stiller in a comedic battle of rival gym owners. The film’s absurd humor and memorable one-liners make it a must-watch for fans of Zoolander 2’s style.
4. Step Brothers
Step Brothers is a hilarious comedy about two middle-aged men, played by Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly, who become stepbrothers and are forced to live together. The film’s outrageous scenarios and slapstick humor are sure to entertain.
5. The Other Guys
The Other Guys stars Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg as mismatched police detectives who stumble upon a massive financial conspiracy. The film’s blend of action and comedy, along with its sharp wit, makes it a standout in the genre.
6. Blades of Glory
Blades of Glory features Will Ferrell and Jon Heder as rival figure skaters who must team up to compete in pairs figure skating. The film’s absurd premise and physical comedy are reminiscent of Zoolander 2’s humor.
7. Hot Rod
Hot Rod stars Andy Samberg as an amateur stuntman who plans a series of dangerous stunts to raise money for his stepfather’s surgery. The film’s offbeat humor and outrageous stunts make it a perfect match for fans of Zoolander 2.
8. Superbad
Superbad follows high school friends, played by Jonah Hill and Michael Cera, as they try to make the most of their last days before graduation. The film’s raunchy humor and relatable coming-of-age story make it a comedy classic.
9. 21 Jump Street
- Jump Street stars Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum as undercover cops who infiltrate a high school to bust a drug ring. The film’s mix of action and comedy, along with its sharp dialogue, make it a must-watch for fans of Zoolander 2.
10. MacGruber
MacGruber is a parody of action films, starring Will Forte as the incompetent hero who must stop a nuclear threat. The film’s over-the-top humor and ridiculous scenarios make it a perfect fit for fans of Zoolander 2’s style.
11. The Interview
The Interview stars James Franco and Seth Rogen as journalists who are tasked with assassinating North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. The film’s outrageous plot and satirical humor make it a standout in the comedy genre.
12. Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story is a musical comedy that parodies the biopic genre, starring John C. Reilly as the fictional rock star Dewey Cox. The film’s clever satire and catchy songs make it a must-see for comedy fans.
13. Get Hard
Get Hard stars Will Ferrell as a wealthy businessman who enlists the help of Kevin Hart to prepare for prison after being convicted of fraud. The film’s blend of physical comedy and sharp dialogue make it a great choice for fans of Zoolander 2.
