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‘God’s Perfect Idiot’ Trailer: Melissa McCarthy & Ben Falcone For New Netflix Mini-Series

May 6, 2022 2:20 pm

For those who can't get enough of the movie collaborations of comedic husband-and-wife duo Melissa McCarthy ("Nine Perfect Strangers") and Ben Falcone ("Thunder Force"), we have some good news for you — they'r...

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Melissa McCarthy Still Doesn’t Understand The “Hate-Filled” Reaction To The ‘Ghostbusters’ Reboot

Charles Barfield

September 28, 2021 1:07 pm

News

It’s been more than five years since Paul Feig’s “Ghostbusters” reboot hit theaters in 2016. And since then, there have been a number of bad remakes, reboots, and sequels, but you’d be hard-pressed to think of...

‘The Starling’: Melissa McCarthy & Chris O’Dowd Offer Emotional Range In A Cloying, Overly-Sentimental Movie [TIFF Review]

Marya E. Gates

September 13, 2021 9:38 am

Festivals, News, Reviews

Reuniting with “St. Vincent,” director Theodore Melfi, Melissa McCarthy, and Chris O'Dowd play a married couple on the rocks after the unexpected loss of their baby tears them apart. Calibrated as a crowd-plea...

‘The Starling’ Trailer: Melissa McCarthy, Chris O’Dowd, Kevin Kline & More Star In Netflix’s Drama About Grief

Charles Barfield

August 24, 2021 11:17 am

News, Trailers

Who better to go to when you’re feeling overwhelming grief and loss than your local veterinarian? As odd as that might sound, that’s exactly what a woman needs in the new film, “The Starling.” As seen in th...

‘Nine Perfect Strangers’: A Near-Flawless Cast Overcomes Shoddy Writing In This Enjoyable TV Vacation [Review]

Brian Tallerico

August 9, 2021 12:00 pm

Features, News, Reviews, Television

Fans of HBO’s “Big Little Lies” and “The Undoing” will naturally be drawn to the reunion of talent on Hulu’s “Nine Perfect Strangers,” but they should prepare for a very different kind of late summer vacation....

‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ Trailer: Nicole Kidman Leads A Wellness Journey For Melissa McCarthy, Michael Shannon & An A-List Ensemble

Edward Davis

July 22, 2021 12:34 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Are we seeing a new age —ha, sorry — of lampooning, sending up, or skewering of wellness? HBO recently had the Hawaiian vacation resort series "The White Lotus," and now Hulu has "Nine Perfect Strangers," a st...

‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ Trailer: The Journey Of Wellness With Nicole Kidman & A Starry A-List Cast Begins In August On Hulu

Edward Davis

June 11, 2021 12:04 pm

News, Television, Trailers

First of all, you need to know that the cast of Hulu's "Perfect Strangers" and creator David E. Kelly aren't playing around. The upcoming series stars Nicole Kidman, Melissa McCarthy, Michael Shannon, Luke Eva...

‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ Teaser Trailer: Nicole Kidman, Melissa McCarthy, Michael Shannon & More Lead A Hulu Limited Series About Healing & Transformation

Rodrigo Perez

April 25, 2021 9:27 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Based on The New York Times bestselling book by author Liane Moriarty, Nine Perfect Strangers takes place at a boutique health-and-wellness resort that promises healing and transformation as nine stressed city...

‘Thunder Force’: A Perfect Storm Of Lame & Unfunny Superhero Comedy [Review]

Mike DeAngelo

April 9, 2021 10:58 am

News, Reviews

The word “Miscreants” is uttered nearly a dozen times within the first fifteen minutes of “Thunder Force,” Netflix’s new superhero comedy starring Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer. It’s an absurd word to s...

‘Thunder Force’ Trailer: Melissa McCarthy & Octavia Spencer Star In A Superhero Comedy From Director Ben Falcone

Rodrigo Perez

March 3, 2021 1:08 pm

News, Trailers

We haven't had a good superhero lampooning in quite some time, and that's exactly what we're hoping to get in "Thunder Force," an upcoming action-comedy movie featuring Melissa McCarthy. Written and directed b...

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