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Zoolander's 25th: Taylor Calls Cult Comedy "Iconic"
3 Nov
Summary
- Christine Taylor describes Zoolander filming as a comedy master class.
- She married Ben Stiller shortly before filming the iconic 2001 comedy.
- The actress reflects on the film's 25th anniversary with fondness.
Christine Taylor recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of the cult comedy "Zoolander," describing the experience as "iconic" and a significant "master class" in filmmaking. She noted that she and her husband, Ben Stiller, had recently married shortly before filming commenced in 2001. This marked Taylor's first feature film collaboration with Stiller as a director and star.
Taylor fondly recalled memorable scenes, particularly one involving her character, journalist Matilda Jeffries, alongside Derek Zoolander and Hansel. She highlighted the comedic genius of Stiller and Owen Wilson, observing their seamless transitions into their distinct characters. Taylor emphasized the continuous learning opportunities she gained from her colleagues throughout her career, including her husband.