What Would It Take For Paul Feig To Make A 'Bridesmaids' Sequel?
Don't count on seeing a Bridesmaids sequel unless Paul Feig sees something more than just the potential for a funny wedding.
Read MoreDon't count on seeing a Bridesmaids sequel unless Paul Feig sees something more than just the potential for a funny wedding.
Read MoreToday's Sequel Bits is a low-key one, with just a smattering of minor updates on things we've talked about before. But if you're a big fan of Star Trek, Bridesmaids, and/or Party Down, we figured you might want to know anyway. After the jump: Martin Starr says "there's nothing official" on the Party Down movie quite…
Read MoreOver the past couple of weeks, it seems like everyone but Kristen Wiig has weighed in on the idea of Universal moving forward with a Wiig-free Bridesmaids sequel. Breakout star Melissa McCarthy called the move "a terrible idea," director Paul Feig cautiously stated that "anything can happen," and star Wendi McLendon-Covey insisted that Wiig "never…
Read MoreThere's nothing earth-shattering in this edition of Sequel Bits, but hey, that's why they're Bits and not separate stories. At least it seems like mostly good news. After the jump: Jim Henson's Labyrinth is getting a prequel -- but not in movie form Now Bridesmaids star Wendi McLendon-Covey says Wiig isn't entirely out of the…
Read MoreWhat do Bridesmaids and The Devil Inside have in common? Not a lot, except that both performed even better than expected at the box office, and execs are now eager to get going on terrible-sounding sequels. After the jump: Melissa McCarthy refuses to do Bridesmaids 2 without Kristen Wiig Mark Wahlberg reports that The Fighter…
Read MoreThough Melissa McCarthy was the big breakout star of last spring's Bridesmaids, it was really Kristen Wiig's movie. The Saturday Night Live vet not only played the lead, she also co-produced the project and penned its script with co-writer Annie Mumolo. It's tough to imagine seeing another Bridesmaids without Wiig -- but apparently, that's exactly…
Read MoreDon't worry Bridget Jones fans, the third film in the series is still coming. It just won't be directed by Bridesmaids helmer Paul Feig. Deadline is reporting that Feig, who had been developing the script and planning on directing, has amicably left the project and that Universal is now looking for a British director to…
Read MoreIt's no secret that we here at /Film love Bridesmaids. And though comments on some of our articles don't exactly share our sentiment, a number two spot at the box office on opening weekend and a very strong mid-week gross, even beating out Thor, tends to suggest that most of America agrees with our adoration.…
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