How Ben Stiller Goes Indie

I’m putting together a top 10 list of the movies I’m looking forward to in 2010 (which I’ll post shortly) and I came across the trailer for Greenburg. It’s another indie from The Squid and the Whale writer/director Noah Baumbach (co-written with his real-life wife Jennifer Jason Leigh) and stars, of all people, Ben Stiller. Here, watch it, tell me what you think:

Yeah, I’m intrigued as well. I like the fact Stiller is venturing outside his comfort zone. And it looks like he isn’t going “full retard” — at least the way Robert Downey Jr.’s Tropic Thunder character describes it.