As the title character of the unexpected cinema success “Napoleon Dynamite,” Jon Heder has seen the quirky, coming-of-age 2004 comedy movie come from humble beginnings. More specifically, ...

Everybody’s like, ‘I had a weird brother like Kip’ or ‘I had an annoying uncle like Rico.’ There’s a relatability to everyone ...

Jared Hess didn’t know what to expect when his first feature film, a movie about a lanky, tater tot-loving teen, made its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. Partway through the first screening of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Director Jared Hess poses for photographers upon arrival at the World premiere of "A Minecraft Movie" on Sunday, March 30, 2025, ...

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the release Napoleon Dynamite, 2004's little movie that could, but in an age when we all rush to celebrate the passage of time, internet nostalgia is showing its ...

In an illustrated dictionary, images from “Napoleon Dynamite” would appear next to the words “quirky,” “offbeat” and “deadpan humor.” The cult classic is celebrating 20 years of its place in the ...

Three of the stars of the cult classic film "Napoleon Dynamite" are coming to Hattiesburg.Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite), Jon Gries (Uncle Rico) and Efren Ramirez (Pedro) will attend a screening of the ...

“A Minecraft Movie” and “Napoleon Dynamite” don’t sound too similar on paper. After all, what could a blockbuster video game adaptation starring Jason Momoa have in common with a 2004 indie comedy? As ...