‘Bridesmaids’ Writing Team Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo Reunite on New Comedy

Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo, who penned the Oscar-nominated script for “Bridesmaids,” are reuniting on the new Lionsgate comedy “Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar.”Wiig and Mumolo co-wrote and will co-star in the film, which will be directed by Josh Greenbaum.“I’m so excited to be a part of this movie which showcases Kristen and Annie’s original, fresh and undeniably hilarious voice in spades,” Greenbaum said.

“I’m also always looking for projects with titles that rhyme, so it really all worked out on this one.”Gloria Sanchez Productions, the female-focused film and television production company founded and led by Jessica Elbaum, Will Ferrell and Adam McKay, will produce along with Wiig and Mumolo.“Having the opportunity to work with and support such talented female artists like Kristen and Annie is the reason we created Gloria Sanchez.

We are thrilled to be partnering with them on this project,

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