Tag Archives: Paul Feig

Review – Spy

12 Jul

Poster for 2015 action-comedy Spy

Genre: Comedy
Certificate: 15
UK Release Date: 5th June 2015
Runtime: 120 minutes
Director: Paul Feig
Writer: Paul Feig
Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Rose Byrne, Jason Statham, Miranda Hart, Allison Janney, Jude Law, Bobby Cannavale, Peter Serafinowicz, Ben Falcone 
Synopsis: After the death of a top agent, a CIA desk worker goes out into the field in order to track down a nuclear weapon.

 

 

Since helming Bridesmaids, writer-director Paul Feig has obtained a hell of a reputation for being a guy who understands how funny women can be. Alongside lucky charm leading lady Melissa McCarthy, Feig has been in charge of many of the last few years’ best comedy films. That’s a trend that continues with the outrageous, often hilarious, action spoof Spy.

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Review: The Heat

8 Aug

Poster for 2013 comedy film The Heat

Genre: Comedy
Certificate: 15
UK Release Date: 31st July 2013
Runtime: 117 minutes
Director: Paul Feig 
Writer: Katie Dippold
Starring: Sandra Bullock, Melissa McCarthy, Demian Bichir 
Synopsis: A straight-laced FBI agent must team up with a bullish Boston cop to bring down a violent drug lord.

 

 

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