"Yeah, they should be saying, 'Never work with adults,' " says Janson, who goes by Uli. Stiller shoots him a very Ben Stiller look, wide-eyed. "I think you got something there, kid." Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Join our Watch ...

ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke to Nutcrackers stars Ben Stiller and real-life brothers Homer and Arlo Janson. The trio discussed filming at the Janson family’s actual farmhouse, what drew them to the project,

Ben Stiller tells USA TODAY’s Marco della Cava what it was like working with kids and animals on his new Hulu movie “Nutcrackers.”

Nutcrackers is based on a true story in the sense that the kids in Nutcrackers are not actors, and were more or less being themselves on screen. They are the kids of a friend of David Gordon Green’s, and it was their real-life dynamic that inspired Green to make the movie in the first place.

Thanksgiving was yesterday, so you know what that means: the Holiday season is officially on. And what better way to get into the holiday spirit than with a new Christmas movie? Streaming on Hulu as of today,

Ben Stiller returns from relative dormancy (he hasn’t starred in a movie in seven years!) to headline Nutcrackers (now streaming on Hulu), a holiday comedy in which he’s absolutely upstaged by four young boys.