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Ben Stiller Felt “Blindsided” By ‘Zoolander 2’ Box Office Flop: “I Thought Everybody Wanted This”


Ben Stiller opens up about Zoolander 2's box office when it premiered, saying he felt "blindsided" by the results.

Ben Stiller opens up about Zoolander 2 ‘s box office when it premiered, saying he felt “blindsided” by the results. Stiller directed the action comedy sequel, which he co-wrote alongside Justin Theroux, Nick Stoller, and John Hamburg. The results of Zoolander 2 led Stiller to reinvent himself and think of other ideas, ultimately leading to Escape From Dannemora and Severance.

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