Will Ferrell Tries Way Too Hard to Promote a Crappy Movie

Will Ferrell's new movie, Get Hard, opens March 27. Supposedly, it's not very good.

That's not a surprise because it kind of looks terrible. What is interesting is how much effort Ferrell has put into promoting the thing.

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Critics aren't really loving Get Hard

via Rotten Tomatoes

Calling it toneless and unfunny, Rotten Tomatoes' contributors found it pretty rotten.

Still, Will Ferrell has been giving his all to tout the tepid film on talk shows.
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He started by lip syncing last month at The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon

via YouTube
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He dressed as a leprechaun on The Late Show with David Letterman

via YouTube
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He took Professor Feathers to Conan

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He went back to The Tonight Show to announce a new job

via YouTube
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He sang the Star Trek theme on the Late Late Show with James Corden

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He's no stranger to talk show stunts

via YouTube

But this many, for this movie, makes us sad.
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For further reading on his career, check out this chart!

via Fivethirtyeight

Fivethirtyeight.com put together a neat little chart plotting Ferrell's four types of movies.

Charts are always neat.

Will Ferrell Tries Way Too Hard to Promote a Crappy Movie

Critics aren't really loving Get Hard

He started by lip syncing last month at The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon

He dressed as a leprechaun on The Late Show with David Letterman

He took Professor Feathers to Conan

He went back to The Tonight Show to announce a new job

He sang the Star Trek theme on the Late Late Show with James Corden

He's no stranger to talk show stunts

For further reading on his career, check out this chart!

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