Sometimes, when you can't get the right woman, a man can do the job. While people complained with logic that there were no women directors, and no feminist movies, Paul Feig has gone along directing hilarious feminist tracts like this one.
Melissa McCarthy has talent, but her vehicles have not always been great. However, this burlesque of spy movies had me laughing so much I never had the chance to recognize the inevitable idiotic end twist. That's a great popcorn movie effect. Jason Statham continues to impress me. He is a performer with almost no range, but place him right in his comfort zone and he can be a great comic actor.
Melissa McCarthy has talent, but her vehicles have not always been great. However, this burlesque of spy movies had me laughing so much I never had the chance to recognize the inevitable idiotic end twist. That's a great popcorn movie effect. Jason Statham continues to impress me. He is a performer with almost no range, but place him right in his comfort zone and he can be a great comic actor.