Are you with Reese Witherspoon or Will Ferrell? “You're Cordially Invited,” a new comedy directed by Nicholas Stoller, brings together two stars whose movie worlds are nearly as divided as wedding guests on separate sides of the aisle.
Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon’s Prime Video movie seems destined to be a streaming hit. I’m not sure it should be.
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,
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.”
The duo's latest romcom 'You're Cordially Invited', directed by Nicholas Stoller, is currently streaming on Prime Video
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."
Prime Video will release the new comedy 'You're Cordially Invited,' starring Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon, on January 30.
Their characters deal with a major hitch as their family members get hitched in a consistently funny wedding comedy.
Weddings are meant to be joyous occasions, but in “You're Cordially Invited,” they become a setting for comedic mishaps.
John Serba of Decider says You’re Cordially Invited is almost funny enough and almost heartwarming enough, but ultimately the critic finds it “too long, too pointlessly chaotic and ultimately too blah to recommend.” Serba explains:
A number of new movies and limited television series will debut this week, including the following titles opening in theaters or premiering via video on demand on various streaming platforms: