The Whale's Brendan Fraser Reacts to Outpouring of Love During His 'Brenaissance' (Exclusive)

Brendan Fraser and author Samuel D. Hunter chat with ET about 'The Whale,' in select theaters Dec. 9 and opens wide Dec. 21. The actor reacts to his film comeback and the 'Brenaissance' that's come with it. Plus, Brendan opens up about working alongside Sadie Sink and Hong Chau for the movie adaptation of Samuel's book, 'The Whale.'

[@oliviarose5030]

He has the most beautiful, shy, sincere smile. I’m so happy to have him back.

[@yvettequinones7231]

I have never heard a movie explained so beautifully…Also, she’s an Amazing interviewer.

[@ronburgundy3172]

Yeah hes getting back to a healthy weight I wonder if this movie has reignited his passion for the career

[@Iinakisfineart]

He disappears from Hollywood and acting for 10 years. He comes back and wins the Oscar. Epic. Bravo Brendan Fraser. Bravo!!!!

[@galaxiekpop737]

He's such a precious human being ❤️❤️❤️

[@Nicholas_Chen_]

Aww I noticed even in interviews when he is more relaxed Brendan always sounds like he’s on the verge of tears. Bless him and he deserves the world! ❤

[@gothlizzie1665]

I was able to see The Whale with the writer at a film festival when I tell you I was crying almost the entire time it was beautiful highly recommend

[@charlieredeemed]

I don't even watch new movies hardly anymore, but I'll watch a movie with Brendan.👍 Good guy and actor!

[@kbrown6635]

He is the most gracious human being

[@Zeena528]

Looking forward to seeing this movie… looks really good , touching & “real life” ❤️

[@suzanne296]

Agree Dec 9

[@kimberlee8567]

Brendan looks so good here !!

[@Alan_Zar]

Brendan began to actively lose weight, it can be seen from his hands and neck, it's time, his career is gradually being revived, therefore it is necessary to get back in shape.

[@RoninTonio]

Protect Brendan ❤

[@chasehedges6775]

Brendan Fraser is one of the coolest.

[@sarikadissanayake9041]

Brendan , you are so precious ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@patriciam6541]

What an excellent interviewer

[@francispahl1692]

Brendan was good in the mummy and for him to make a come back movie thats not a action movie good on him for stepping out of the action movie and picking a role that suits him

[@PTFforever]

This interviewer is incredible

[@joeynaidoo2581]

Love u Brendan 💓

[@loveurneighbor4804]

Brandon is one of my favorite actors. Hope he never sells out to Hollywood.

[@chasehedges6775]

He’s one of the best

[@EsotericOccultist]

More love ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

[@dpaint6268]

He will always be a sexy stud to me!!!! Just more to love

[@MyNextShotWontMiss]

Most will never see this movie for what it actually is.

[@SincereSentinel]

Hahahahahaha

[@jndiaz76]

Damn this guy blew up, is everything ok with him? Or is it for a role?

[@stacy1986ful]

It was for a role.

[@iamreborn3463]

Lolol the whale🤣🤣🤣🤣