Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon’s Prime Video movie seems destined to be a streaming hit. I’m not sure it should be.
The duo's latest romcom 'You're Cordially Invited', directed by Nicholas Stoller, is currently streaming on Prime Video
The most surprising thing about this by-the-numbers comedy, in fact, is that it comes to us from writer-director Nicholas Stoller. He updated Kermit & Co. so delightfully in “The Muppets,” tartly reconceived the revenge rom-com with “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” and scored on the small screen with both “Platonic” and the updated “Goosebumps.”
There is really nothing that is not completely predictable about Amazon’s Prime Video latest big budget romantic comedy, but with Reese Witherspoon back in the genre,,and Will Ferrell doing what he does best,
Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon are rivals who crash each other's wedding parties in the unfunny Prime Video rom-com "You're Cordially Invited."
In this flick, directed by Nicholas Stoller of Bad Neighbours fame, Ferrell and Witherspoon play bitter rivals fighting over a wedding venue booked for the same day – a plot that harks back to noughties classics like Bride Wars and Wedding Crashers.
Their characters deal with a major hitch as their family members get hitched in a consistently funny wedding comedy.
The wedding invites are in the mail and June 1 is around the corner, but Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell have just one little problem in their new Prime Video flick, You're Cordially Invited: The venue they both separately reserved is overbooked.
You’re Cordially Invited” unites these two once-ubiquitous box-office forces in a streaming-only wedding comedy that cross-pollinates “Father of the Bride” with “Wedding Crashers.”
The wedding invites are in the mail and June 1 is around the corner, but Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell have just one little problem in their new Prime Video flick, You’re Cordially Invited: The venue they both separately reserved is overbooked.
Get ready for laughs with You're Cordially Invited, now streaming on Prime Video. With a talented cast including Meredith Hagner and Jimmy Tatro, the film is packed with comedy and drama.