Wilson's character of Carl Nargle, the host of an extremely popular instructional painting show, finds himself having an existential crisis when he's replaced by a younger and more ambitious artist.

Paint is clearly inspired by the work of Bob Ross and The Joy of Painting. The non-documentary feature is the directorial debut of Brit McAdams ( Triviatown) and stars Owen Wilson in the lead role. Alas, it seems will still have to wait for a proper Bob Ross biopic to come along, but until then, we have a pretty solid substitute with Paint. military all the way to his extremely popular hosting job. Not necessarily because there was a fervent desire for televised painting tutorials, but because Bob Ross was just an infectiously likable presence, constantly encouraging self-acceptance and positivity during the show's decade-long run.Ī biopic chronicling the life of Bob Ross seems like a no-brainer, and there's certainly plenty of material to draw from starting from Ross's past in the U.S. instantly fell in love with The Joy of Painting. Thirty minutes of some guy in afro painting trees and mountains? Who would possibly watch that? Turns out, a lot of people, as audiences everywhere in the U.S. On paper, the concept behind the beloved painter's show really should not have worked. When it comes to harmless, wholesome, and relaxing entertainment, you can't get much better than Bob Ross's The Joy of Painting. Other Owen Wilson Comedies You Can Watch Right Now.

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