
Jack Black has built an entire career on chaotic confidence, but even he wasn’t prepared for the way Predator: Badlands star Elle Fanning has openly described her attraction to him. Over the past year, the Super 8 veteran has made no secret of her longtime crush on the actor and comedian, calling him everything from “sex on legs” to “the hottest man I’ve ever seen.” While promoting his 2025 movie release Anaconda the School of Rock star finally addressed it in a video that quickly started making the rounds online. And his reaction was exactly what you’d expect, as the funny man coined the phrase: “goblin dysmorphia.”
The video was shared by an Elle Fanning fan account on X, which posted a clip of Black responding to her comments while sitting alongside his co-star, Paul Rudd, from the upcoming Anaconda remake. In response to the A Complete Unknown actress's display of affection, the Jumanji franchise alum replied: