Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

The result isn’t another ho-hum documentary likeness in which all the elements neatly and often flatteringly stack up. “Jim & Andy” is instead a complexly layered and textured C...

Chris Smith's on-set documentary about Jim Carrey channeling Andy Kaufman is a ticklish meditation on comedy and identity.

Jim & Andy’s long-lost Jim Carrey footage reveals the madness in the Method.

Jim Carrey reflects on losing himself in the role of comic performance artist Andy Kaufman in 'Man on the Moon,' and the ripple effect of that experience on his life.

In 1998 a camera crew trailed Jim Carrey as he method-acted his way into the mind of Andy Kaufmann. The result is insightful, inane and wildly entertaining.

Jim and Andy: The Great Beyond is a very weird portrait of artistry and privilege.

The film is about the idea of Andy Kaufman, about how artists channel their influences and keep the dead alive.

Twenty years after the production of that film, Chris Smith (“American Movie”) has directed a very unique behind-the-scenes study that doesn’t just offer insight into the making...

Jim Carrey goes full method in a comedic hall of mirrors.