Washington, May 18 -- Ryan Reynolds is working on a documentary about the life and career of Canadian comedy legend John Candy.

According to Deadline, Reynolds' Maximum Effort production company is producing the project, which was announced in 2022, in collaboration with Colin Hanks.

Reynolds recently shared an update on the documentary, calling Candy a "beautiful man" and a "beautiful storyteller," as quoted by Deadline.

He expressed his admiration for Candy's generosity and kindness, and said, "He was so generous with people, and he was a good person when no one was watching. And I think that's really important," as quoted by Deadline.

The documentary aims to showcase Candy's impact on comedy and his enduring legacy.

Reynolds and H...