Article: The serious game of acting; the movies Three Hollywood stars are sending up their careers in new movie Tropic Thunder. Leading man Ben Stiller tells Rob Driscoll he's not worried about 'biting the hand that feeds him'.(Features)

HOLLYWOOD actors - humble artists happy to share their precious talent with the world, or self-absorbed airheads desperate to win Oscars at whatever odds?

Watch Tropic Thunder, the movie rapidly being dubbed the funniest film of the year, and you'll have no trouble realising which description is favoured by its director, producer, writer and leadingman, Ben Stiller.

The New York-born star known for his big-screen comedy smashes Meet the Parents, Zoolander and There's Something About Mary would appear to have hit the nail on the head once again with this ...

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