Tag: Pitch Perfect 2
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Rebel Wilson Action Comedy ‘Bride Hard’ Snapped Up by Signature Entertainment for U.K., Ireland (Exclusive)
Signature Entertainment has acquired U.K. and Ireland rights to action comedy “Bride Hard,” starring Rebel Wilson (The Pitch Perfect franchise).In the film, badass secret agent Sam is tasked with one of her hardest missions to date – being maid of honor for her childhood best friend. Out of her comfort zone, and with fellow bridesmaids…
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Elizabeth Banks Felt ‘Pigeonholed’ by ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Marketing: ‘To Lose Control of the Narrative Was a Real Bummer’
Elizabeth Banks is three features into her career as a director, and she has already proven that she can deliver crowd pleasing work in a wide variety of genres. After the success of “Pitch Perfect 2,” she ventured into action filmmaking with her Kristen Stewart-led “Charlie’s Angels” reboot before pivoting to horror comedy with the…
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Elizabeth Banks Is Great in Comedies, but She Was Stellar in This Drama
Elizabeth Banks isn’t just a funny actress; she’s a bona fide force of nature in the world of comedy. Banks has starred in comedies like Zack and Miri Make a Porno and Role Models, earned awards acclaim for her role in 30 Rock, lent her voice to several animated projects, and begun directing satirical films…
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Exclusive: First Trailer for ‘Lucky’ Reveals Nickelodeon’s CG-Animated Leprechaun Tale
Not to be too superstitious, but you’re in luck today because we have an exclusive trailer reveal to share with you for Nickelodeon’s all-new original CG-animated TV film, Lucky. Premiering Friday, March 8, at 7:00 p.m. (Et/Pt), the movie follows an unlucky leprechaun on the adventure of a lifetime when he and his friends set…
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Kay Cannon on ‘Blockers’, Making Her Directorial Debut and Reworking the Script
After getting her start at such comedic training grounds as The Second City, The iO West Theater and The ComedySportz Theatre, Kay Cannon received rave reviews for her debut screenplay Pitch Perfect, and wrote and co-produced Pitch Perfect 2 and Pitch Perfect 3. Now, she’s made her feature directorial debut with the outrageously funny Blockers,…