Mel Gibson Making Acting Comeback with 'Daddy's Home 2' | THR News

Mel Gibson Making Acting Comeback with 'Daddy's Home 2' | THR News

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Mel Gibson is making a notable comeback in Hollywood, both as a director and actor. His 2016 film, Haxall Ridge, was a critical and commercial success, leading to his role in Daddy's Home 2, which performed well at the box office. Despite past controversies involving anti-Semitic and misogynistic remarks, Gibson's career is experiencing a revival. However, not everyone in Hollywood is ready to forgive, with some boycotting his films. The industry remains divided on his return.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mel Gibson's first major Hollywood studio film since 2002?

Edge of Darkness

The Beaver

Daddy's Home 2

Signs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which film marked Mel Gibson's successful return as a director in 2016?

Machete Kills

Haxall Ridge

The Beaver

The Expendables 3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What led to Mel Gibson's ostracism from Hollywood?

His role in 'The Beaver'

His anti-Semitic statements

His performance in 'Edge of Darkness'

His directorial debut

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which film did Mel Gibson join after the success of 'Haxall Ridge'?

The Expendables 3

Daddy's Home 2

Signs

Machete Kills

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public's reaction to Mel Gibson's role in 'Daddy's Home 2'?

Indifference

Complete boycott

Mixed reactions

Unanimous support