Can You Ever Forgive Me? Directed by Marielle Heller Starring Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells, Jane Curtin and Ben Falcone Screening at LFF October 19th, 20th and 21st 2018 by Joanna Orland Yes, Can You Ever Forgive Me? may be yet another biopic, but based on the bizarre life of author Lee Israel, […]

Updated October 20th, 2018  

Life of the Party Directed by Ben Falcone Starring Melissa McCarthy, Gillian Jacobs, Maya Rudolph, Julie Bowen, Matt Walsh, Molly Gordon, Stephen Root, Jacki Weaver, Jessie Ennis, Adria Arjona, Debby Ryan and Jimmy O. Yang Now available on UK DVD & Digital Download   To mark the release of Life of the Party, out NOW […]

The Happytime Murders Directed by Brian Henson Starring Melissa McCarthy, Maya Rudolph, Leslie David Baker, Elizabeth Banks, Bill Barretta and Joel McHale In UK Cinemas August 27th 2018 by Richard Hamer Best described as R-rated Who Framed Roger Rabbit? with muppets, The Happytime Murders takes place in a Los Angeles in which puppets and humans […]

Spy is an action comedy film written and directed by Paul Feig and starring Melissa McCarthy, Jason Statham, Rose Byrne, Miranda Hart, Bobby Cannavale, Allison Janney, and Jude Law. In Spy, Susan Cooper (McCarthy) is an unassuming CIA analyst who is in love with her partner Bradley Fine (Law).  When Fine disappears and agent Rick […]

Directed by Theodore Melfi Starring Bill Murray, Melissa McCarthy, Naomi Watts, Chris O’Dowd and Jaeden Lieberher In UK Cinemas December 5th, 2014 by Joanna Orland While it’s technically the plot of the film, St. Vincent is not just another grumpy old man befriends young boy story.  Bill Murray is Vincent, a bitter and jaded old […]

Directed by Ben Falcone Written by Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone Starring Melissa McCarthy, Susan Sarandon, Kathy Bates, Allison Janney, Dan Aykroyd, Mark Duplass, Toni Collette and Sandra Oh In UK Cinemas July 4th, 2014 Husband and wife duo Ben Falcone and Melissa McCarthy have very good intentions with Tammy, but the film never quite […]

Starring Sandra Bullock & Melissa McCarthy Directed by Paul Feig In UK Cinemas July 31st, 2013 by Joanna Orland Paul Feig’s follow up to the hit comedy Bridesmaids is exactly what it should be – an even funnier comedy that once again brings the females to the foreground.  In The Heat, the weird and fat […]

Directed by Paul Feig Starring Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy In UK Cinemas from July 31st, 2013 By Jenny Donoghue If you loved the film Bridesmaids, you’re in for a treat this summer with The Heat. The classic buddy cop genre gets a hilarious new twist with a cast of kick-ass women. Parks and Recreation’s […]