Adam McKay

Date of Birth

1968-04-17

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Known for

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, The Other Guys, Step Brothers, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

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Movie News

Adam Mckay & Michael Shanks team up for new sci-fi comedy at Sony

Posted 2 months ago

Adam McKay is gearing up to tackle his first new movie since 2021's Don't Look Up. He's teamed up with Michael Shanks for a sci-fi comedy.

Horror Movie Trailers

Sharks invade a town during a category 5 storm in the trailer for Thrash (updated with official poster)

Posted 2 months ago

Tommy Wirkola and Adam McKay bring you a new cheesy fun time with the shark-infested, hurricane film from Netflix.

TV Reviews

The Chair Company TV Review: Tim Robinson’s new series is a surreal conspiracy comedy

Posted 8 months ago

The creators of Friendship and I Think You Should Leave deliver an off-kilter black comedy mystery that is uncomfortably hilarious.

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Adam McKay is pitching a serial killer film called Average Height, Average Build, which could star Robert Pattinson and RDJ

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Average Height, Average Build: Adam McKay pitching serial killer film starring Robert Pattinson

Posted 3 years ago

Adam McKay is pitching a serial killer film called Average Height, Average Build, which could star Robert Pattinson and RDJ

JoBlo Originals

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Avatar: The Way of Water, Black Panther, The Mandalorian, Oppenheimer

Posted 3 years ago

Our weekly column features artwork from fans and pros alike. This week features interpretations of Avatar: The Way of Water, Oppenheimer, and more!

Horror Movie News

Breeders: Olivia Cooke to star in horror film produced by Adam McKay

Posted 4 years ago

Lionsgate has just acquired a horror project called Breeders, which has Olivia Cooke (Bates Motel) attached to star. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Don’t Look Up director Adam McKay was one of the originators of the idea of this project...

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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Black Adam, Lightyear, Ms. Marvel, Nope, Tombstone

Posted 4 years ago

Our weekly column features artwork from fans and pros alike. This week features interpretations of Black Adam, Lightyear, Ms. Marvel, Nope, Tombstone and more!

JoBlo Originals

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) vs Step Brothers (2008) – Face Off

Posted 4 years ago

Chris Under their joint banner, Gary Sanchez Productions, Will Ferrell and Adam McKay co-produced some of the greatest comedies of the 21st-century for a time. Before the company launched with THE FOOT FIST WAY in 2006, Ferrell and McKay had already created...

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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: The Batman, Carrie, Don’t Look Up, Mario, Obi-Wan Kenobi

Posted 4 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

TV Reviews

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty TV Review

Posted 4 years ago

Plot: A fast-break series about the professional and personal lives of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, one of sports’ most revered and dominant dynasties — a team that defined an era, both on and off the court. Review: Adam McKay...

Movie News

J6 film from Billy Ray and Adam McKay to recount the January 6 assault on the US Capitol

Posted 4 years ago

Billy Ray (Richard Jewell, Captain Phillips) and Adam McKay (Don’t Look Up, Vice) are joining forces to present a feature film based on the January 6 assault on the US Capitol. Ray is writing and directing the J6 film, with...

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Don’t Look Up: Adam McKay says inclusion of phone sex hotline was an accident

Posted 4 years ago

The star-studded satire Don’t Look Up made some hilarious headlines when Twitter users discovered that the in-movie crisis phone number in the film actually led to a phone sex hotline. The story was picked up by NBC News and soon...

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In-movie crisis number in Don’t Look Up is actually a phone sex hotline

Posted 4 years ago

In case you wondering what would happen if you dialed the in-movie crisis phone number in Don’t Look Up, it turns out you’d be in for a very titillating surprise. According to a new report, the phone number that promises...

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