In this edition, watch as Paul Feig provides a Bridesmaids airplane scene breakdown, listen to Ewan McGregor interview Pedro Pascal, and more.
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Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo revealed that the early Bridesmaids script ideas included more absurd elements like musical numbers and more.
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In this edition, watch a Terminator 2 Bill Hader DeepFake with the actor as T-1000, see Jim Henson and Kermit the Frog on Johnny Carson, and more.
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Don't count on seeing a Bridesmaids sequel unless Paul Feig sees something more than just the potential for a funny wedding.
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In this edition, get a load of Dark Phoenix Easter eggs you might have missed, watch Chris Hemsworth and Tom Holland interview each other, and more.
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In this edition of sequel bits: xXx 4 finds its composer. Space Jam 2 might start filming in the summer. The Sky High sequel we never saw. The new RoboCop is very connected to the first film. Tony Todd said no to Candyman vs. Leprechaun. Fast and Furious 9 starts shooting next month. Kevin Smith wants Jamie Lee Curtis…
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In this edition of Sequel Bits: Bryce Dallas Howard wants more former Jurassic Park characters to pop-up in Jurassic World 3. The Conjuring 3 might start shooting next year. Evangeline Lilly weighs in on Real Steel 2. Don't expect a Bridesmaids sequel anytime soon. More Hatchet movies are on the way. Creep 3 is in the works. Sylvester Stallone is…
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With Rough Night hitting theaters, we explore why raunchy female comedies are so rare and how this subgenre can thrive in the future.
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A new video from the folks at CineFix attempts to pinpoint the 10 best improvised scenes of all time, but honestly, they make a couple crucial mistakes.
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Sure, moviegoers may love standing in the midnight showing line for The Avengers or arguing over The Dark Knight Rises plot holes at the bar, but what do they turn on when they finally go back to the privacy of their own homes? Rental retailer Redbox knows, and in honor of their ten-year anniversary, they're sharing…
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Project X, released last Friday, got some people angry, but Warner Bros. isn't among those irritated by the teen party movie. The low-budget film is considered a success with $21m earned so far, and the studio and producers Todd Phillips and Joel Silver are already putting together plans for a sequel. Michael Bacall (story and…
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Each year American Cinema Editors (ACE) recognizes the best editing of the year in narrative film, documentary and television through the Eddie Awards. The nominations for achievement in 2011 have been released. They include a couple of expected films such as Hugo and The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, and feature a couple other inclusions…
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There'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…
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What 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…
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It's no secret that the Alamo Drafthouse is the best theater chain in the country. Sure, it's small, but the passion they have to create the perfect environment to watch a movie is unparalleled. Case in point, their hugely popular No Texting public service announcements, incredible in-theater food selection, stunning repertory screenings and so much more.…
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Though 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…
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Here's your best indicator yet as to what the crop of nominations for the Best Picture Oscar is likely to be. The Producers Guild of America (PGA) has announced its nominations for 2011 awards, which will be doled out on January 21. The ten films nominated for the PGA's top honor include expected pictures such…
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In 2011, I saw more new movies than I ever have in the past. Previous years I'd flirted with roughly two per week but, this year, thanks to a full Sundance Film Festival, Fantastic Fest, Butt-Numb-A-Thon and other events like AFI Fest and the Los Angeles Film Festival, that number jumped up to 167. Several…
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I find it difficult to say whether 2011 was an unusually strong or unusually weak year for films. As in any year, there were pleasant surprises and disappointments alike. If I had to pinpoint the one thing my favorites tend to have in common, though, it's a sense that each of them were made with…
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Gerard Butler, Woody Harrelson, Rashida Jones, and Sofia Vergara got up extra early this morning to announce the nominations for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's 69th Golden Globes Awards, which will be televised on January 15, 2012. Returning host Ricky Gervais (called a "naughty, naughty schoolboy" this morning by Aida Takla-O’ Reilly, the president of…
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We're getting into the full swing of the awards season for 2011, and this evening four organizations announced their picks for best achievement in film in 2011. The biggest group is the American Film Institute, which released a simple unranked list of ten 'movies of the year,' which includes Bridesmaids, The Girl With the Dragon…
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Drama is easy and comedy is hard. That's the sentiment of writer/director/producer Judd Apatow who, at a recent Oscar-themed screening of Bridesmaids, said he believes the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences undervalues humor and should give out an Oscar for Best Comedy much as they do for Best Animation. Watch a video of…
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Even the people who dislike Paul Feig's Bridesmaids agree that Melissa McCarthy is the film's hilarious stand-out.
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Part of the great appeal of Bridesmaids -- and indeed, of any Judd Apatow flick -- is the loose, sometimes improvised dialogue between characters. But for every witty line that makes it into the film, there's tons more material that ends up on the cutting room floor. Thankfully, that's what Blu-rays, DVDs, and YouTube are…
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With Labor Day behind us and school back in session, summer in the US is officially over, at least from a cultural perspective. So it's time to tally the box-office receipts from what has been the biggest movie season over the past thirty years. The good news? Revenue is up from last year. The bad…
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Want to see more Bridesmaids? Well, a sequel might be in the works but until then, or the inevitable feature packed Blu-ray release, this hilarious outtake reel from Funny or Die will have to do. We knew that many of the comediennes in the film - Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ellie Kemper -…
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It'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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