{"id":1313,"date":"2025-07-16T23:56:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T23:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/1313\/"},"modified":"2025-07-16T23:56:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T23:56:08","slug":"nice-guy-ryan-gosling-and-other-guy-will-ferrell-team-up-for-tough-guys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/1313\/","title":{"rendered":"Nice Guy Ryan Gosling and Other Guy Will Ferrell team up for &#8216;Tough Guys&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ryan Gosling and Will Ferrell are teaming up for the action-comedy Tough Guys.The Amazon MGM movie is based on a script by Daniel Gold.Gosling previously starred in The Nice Guys and The Fall Guy, while Ferrell previously headlined The Other Guys.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The third Guy&#8217;s the charm for <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/ryan-gosling\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Gosling<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> After starring in <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/the-nice-guys\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Nice Guys<\/a> in 2016 and <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/the-fall-guy-review-ryan-gosling-charms-earnest-love-letter-movies-8642227\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Fall Guy<\/a> in 2024, the actor is set to add another action-comedy to his resume: Tough Guys.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/will-ferrell\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Will Ferrell<\/a>, who headlined the buddy-cop comedy The Other Guys in 2010, will costar with Gosling in the Amazon MGM project, Entertainment Weekly has learned. Based on a spec script by Daniel Gold (Workin&#8217; Moms), the film will follow two henchmen on a quest to free themselves from their criminal overlords and take matters into their own hands.<\/p>\n<p> Ryan Gosling in &#8216;The Fall Guy&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Laciste\/Universal Pictures<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_9-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> A director for Tough Guys has yet to be named. <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/07\/ryan-gosling-will-ferrell-to-star-tough-guys-amazon-mgm-1236460096\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline Hollywood<\/a> first reported the news.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_11-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Gold reacted to the news <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/danielhgold\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">on Instagram<\/a>, writing &#8220;Oh\u2026oh boy&#8221; and adding an incredulous &#8220;NUH UH&#8221; over coverage of the film.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Gosling and Ferrell previously costarred in <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/barbie-2023-movie\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Barbie<\/a>, which was the highest-grossing movie of 2023 and the biggest box office hit of their respective careers. Gosling earned an Oscar nomination for his role as the empty-headed Ken, while Ferrell played the goofy CEO of Mattel.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> For those keeping score at home, Tough Guys officially puts Gosling&#8217;s Guy count ahead of his Man count. The two categories were previously tied at two movies apiece, with The Nice Guys and The Fall Guy on one side and <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/first-man\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">First Man<\/a> (2018) and <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/the-gray-man\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Gray Man<\/a> (2022) on the other.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_19-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Ferrell, on the other hand, has two Anchormans, plus The Ladies Man, Men Seeking Women, and Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery under his belt, if you want to count those. He also played the Man with the Yellow Hat in Curious George. I have no idea what we&#8217;re doing here.\n<\/p>\n<p> Ryan Gosling and Will Ferrell in &#8216;Barbie&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Warner Bros. Pictures\u00a0(2)<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_22-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Want more movie news? Sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.dotdashmeredith.com\/ewk-movie-opt-in\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Entertainment Weekly&#8217;s<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.dotdashmeredith.com\/ewk-movie-opt-in\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> free newsletter<\/a> to get the latest trailers, celebrity interviews, film reviews, and more.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_24-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Gosling will next be seen in <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/phil-lord\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Phil Lord<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/chris-miller\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Miller<\/a>&#8216;s sci-fi adventure Project Hail Mary, which hits theaters March 20, 2026. Ferrell recently appeared in <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/nicholas-stoller\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nicholas Stoller<\/a>&#8216;s comedy You&#8217;re Cordially Invited, and he&#8217;ll reteam with the filmmaker in the upcoming comedy Judgment Day.\n<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ryan Gosling and Will Ferrell are teaming up for the action-comedy Tough Guys.The Amazon MGM movie is based&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1314,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[49,48,75,337],"class_list":["post-1313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}