You're Cordially Invited Movie Review:슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Remember when Anne Hathaway and Kate Hudson played brides who went to war with each other over their weddings in슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Bride Wars? Well, now it슬롯사이트s the in-laws슬롯사이트� turn to clash in Prime Video슬롯사이트s new comedy,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천You슬롯사이트re Cordially Invited. Sure, there are a dime a dozen wedding comedies dropped on streaming platforms every season. But what makes슬롯 머신 사이트 추천You슬롯사이트re Cordially Invited슬롯 머신 사이트 추천stand out - albeit just a little - is the fantastic casting of Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon as the warring leads. Their spot-on comic timing makes the movie pretty watchable.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Shotgun Wedding Movie Review: Jennifer Lopez, Josh Duhamel슬롯사이트s Destination Wedding Gone Wrong is Wrapped Up in a Dull Action Affair.

Directed by Nicholas Stoller,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천You슬롯사이트re Cordially Invited슬롯 머신 사이트 추천is reminiscent of the comedies he슬롯사이트s known for, like슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Get Him to the Greek슬롯 머신 사이트 추천and슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Neighbors, albeit a bit more tempered a much less raunchier. The movie revolves around two weddings accidentally booked at the same destination on the same date. One wedding is planned by Jim (Will Ferrell), a widower, for his daughter Jenni (Geraldine Viswanathan).

The other is organised by Margot (Reese Witherspoon), a reality show producer and self-proclaimed spinster, for her younger sister Neve (Meredith Hagner). It슬롯사이트s only when they arrive at the venue that Jim and Margot realise the double-booking error. After some initial resentment, the duo agrees to work together to accommodate both weddings at different times. However, it doesn슬롯사이트t take long for them to start sabotaging each other슬롯사이트s spotlight and turning into horrible people, and their clash begins to affect the weddings and their families.

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As I mentioned earlier, we슬롯사이트ve seen plenty of comedies on streaming platforms centred around weddings that go horribly wrong before eventually settling into happy endings.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천You슬롯사이트re Cordially Invited슬롯 머신 사이트 추천is no exception. What works here, though, is the perfect pairing of Will Ferrell, who can crank up any scene with a simple snort, and Reese Witherspoon, who reminds us why her cameo in슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Friends슬롯 머신 사이트 추천is still슬롯 머신 사이트 추천so hilarious - and why her leading turn in슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Legally Blonde슬롯 머신 사이트 추천was iconic.

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The first hour of슬롯 머신 사이트 추천You슬롯사이트re Cordially Invited슬롯 머신 사이트 추천is decent, with a few moments that might elicit half-smiles here and there. For instance, there슬롯사이트s Jim and Jenni슬롯사이트s father-daughter rendition of Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers슬롯사이트� inappropriately lyrical슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Islands in the Stream슬롯 머신 사이트 추천at the pre-wedding get-together. We also get to understand Jim and Margot better - two decent people driven a little crazy by the pressure of organising weddings for their loved ones and what it means for their own lives.

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The movie truly hits its stride, though, when the protagonists lean into their darker sides. This is where the humour shines brightest (though it still doesn슬롯사이트t reach the heights of some of the actors슬롯사이트� previous films). Jim, in particular, goes full-on chaotic after overhearing Margot (who슬롯사이트s jealous of him stealing her spotlight) badmouthing him and his daughter to her family. This allows Will Ferrell to go full Will Ferrell, and for some reason, it works. Whether he슬롯사이트s rising from a lake like Willard from슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Apocalypse Now, wrestling a live alligator in bed, or manipulating Margot at the wedding party while smelling like fish, it슬롯사이트s all absurdly entertaining.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Luv Ki Arrange Marriage Movie Review: Sunny Singh and Avneet Kaur's Romcom Has No Business of Being This Unfunny!

Even the quieter, more dramatic moments슬롯사이트like Margot bonding with her siblings and later with her mother (a delightful Celia Weston)슬롯사이트work well. And yeah, there is also a Nick Jonas cameo thrown in as well.

Maybe it's the oldie millennial in me, but the movie's attempts to make Tiktok jokes fell flat, but that one joke about the USA's job economy landed nicely.

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What didn슬롯사이트t work as well for me was the movie슬롯사이트s insistence on selling every possible happy ending, some of which felt predictable from a distance. This includes some weak dramatic conflicts like Margot sparring with her family for being self-centred (at least Jenni슬롯사이트s fight with her father felt believable) just so that we can be around their happy reconciliation.

I also wasn슬롯사이트t a fan of the movie trying to push Jim and Margot as a potential couple. Admittedly, there was a point where I rooted for them to fall in love, but that was before Will Ferrell슬롯사이트s batshit craziness evaporated any romantic tension. Instead of forcing a love story,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천You슬롯사이트re Cordially Invited슬롯 머신 사이트 추천should have taken a more subtle approach. That said, it슬롯사이트s hard to complain too much when Ferrell and Witherspoon look so good together.

'You're Cordially Invited' Movie Review -슬롯 머신 사이트 추천 Final Thoughts

You슬롯사이트re Cordially Invited isn슬롯사이트t groundbreaking what's with an슬롯 머신 사이트 추천ordinary storyline슬롯 머신 사이트 추천and convenient end-pieces - but it doesn슬롯사이트t need to be. It슬롯사이트s a light, breezy comedy that delivers exactly what it promises: a few laughs, some absurd Will Ferrell antics, and the undeniable charm of its leads. Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon elevate the material with their chemistry and comedic chops, even when the plot veers into predictable territory.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천You슬롯사이트re Cordially Invited is streaming on Prime Video.

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