Melissa McCarthy

How ‘Bridesmaids’ Unlocked The Fearless Comedy of Melissa McCarthy

Not every actor gets an Oscar nomination for a comedic performance, but not every actor is as bold as Melissa… Read More

‘Bridesmaids’ Perfected Gross-Out Humor

For the movie's 10th anniversary, we break down the food poisoning scene and how it's more than just a throwaway… Read More

The Ending of ‘Thunder Force’ Explained

In this Netflix comedy starring Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer as a pair of superheroes, nothing is more important than… Read More

‘Thunder Force’ Packs a Fun and Funny Punch

Add butter to Melissa McCarthy and Jason Bateman, and watch the sparks fly. Read More

The Tradition of McCarthy/Falcone Misfires Continues in ‘Superintelligence’

Think 'WarGames' meets 'Electric Dreams' but not nearly as good as either one. Read More

‘The Kitchen’ Writer-Director Andrea Berloff on Her Directorial Debut and New York Mob History

The Academy Award-nominated screenwriter behind 'Straight Outta Compton' discusses economic storytelling, making a new kind of mob movie, and recreating Hell's Kitchen,… Read More

‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’ Review: A Captivating Dive into a Small But Wild Event in History

Melissa McCarthy shines in a biopic regarding one of the most entertaining crime stories in literary history. Read More

Todd Berger on the Joys of Puppet Perversion in ‘The Happytime Murders’

We chat with the screenwriter about the untapped medium of puppets, and the many inspirations that feed his distortion of… Read More

James Corden’s Voice is Headed for World Domination

The British comedian has his fair share of haters, but he deserves some credit for what he's achieved. James Corden’s… Read More