The new Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon movie, You’re Cordially Invited—which is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video—comes with a special treat for fans of both the Jonas Brothers and Creed. That’s right,
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 new Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon comedy "You’re Cordially Invited" is new on streaming. How are critics reacting to it?
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 can’t quite salvage a comedy that's as overcrowded as the dueling nuptials it depicts.