There’s no better time to be a fan ofWalton Gogginsthan right now. The two-time Emmy nominee just wrapped up work on the third season ofThe White Lotus, and he can also be seen oppositeDanny McBrideinThe Righteous Gemstones. However, long before he ever suited up as Baby Billy Freeman or Rick Hatchett, he worked with Danny McBride on an HBO original comedy series that has returned to streaming charts after going off the air in 2017. Goggins and McBride star oppositeShea WhighamandEdi PattersoninVice Principals, the sitcom following two vice principals competing for the principal job. Season 2 of the series earned a perfect 100% from critics onRotten Tomatoes, which followed a 64% in Season 1.Vice Principalsis #9 on Max at the time of writing.
Goggins is on a career heater right now thanks to his aforementioned roles inThe White LotusandThe Righteous Gemstones, but he also suited up as another iconic character last year in a Prime Video original series returning with a second season. Goggins stars as the Ghoul oppositeElla PurnellinFallout, the critically acclaimed video game adaptation that saw him earn his second career Oscar nomination.Falloutwas nominated in over 15 categories at last year’s Emmys, but it only took home one award for Outstanding Music Supervision. Goggins also has a new movie in theaters withPaul Walter Hauser,The Luckiest Man in America, but the film opened withpoor box office resultsdespite solid reviews. He can also be heard voicing Cecil Stedman inInvincible, the Prime Video superhero series led bySteven Yeun.
What Is the Highest-Grossing Walton Goggins Movie?
The highest-grossing movie of Walton Goggins’ career isAnt-Man and the Wasp($623 million), which sees him step into the role of the double-dealing, backstabbing Sonny Burch. Goggins also reprised this role in the third and final season ofWhat If…?last year. The second-highest-grossing movie in Goggins’ filmography isDjango Unchained, theQuentin Tarantino-directed Western where he plays Billy Crash. The film grossed $449 million at the global box office. The next three movies on the list of Goggins’ highest-grossing films all hold a similar box office total, withTomb RaiderandLincolnboth at $273 million andMaze Runner: The Death Cureat $265 million.
What Else Is Popular on Max Right Now?
Goggins may be dominating Max with three shows in the top 10, but some other projects have taken the platform by storm. One of those isThe Pitt, the medical procedural show led byER’sNoah Wyle, which just debuted its season finale today.The Last of Ushas also returned to streaming charts before Season 2’s debut this Sunday, and after earning a nearly perfect Rotten Tomatoes score for the first season, Season 2 has followed it up withanother certified fresh rating. As for movies,Rachel Zegler’sY2Kis the top movie on Max right now, followed closely byHugh Jackman’sLogan, his final appearance as Wolverine before he returned inDeadpool & Wolverine.
When Will We See Walton Goggins Next?
After starring oppositePedro PascalinThe Uninvited, Walton Goggins will next be seen inFalloutSeason 2. The second season of Prime Video’s video game adaptationkicked off production months ago, and while it still does not have an official release date, it is expected to premiere sometime early next year, if not sooner. Goggins’ role as The Ghoul in the show is a metaphor forFalloutveterans who have experience playing the games, similar to how Ella Purnell’s Lucy is a metaphor for newcomers to the wasteland. Walton Goggins is also expected to reprise his role as Cecil in another Prime Video series,Invincible, which returns with Season 4 next year.
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