You’re Cordially Invited
WARNING : SPOILERS ahead for You ’re Cordially invite .
A 2020 wedding - theme romantic clowning cyclosis on Hulu is the perfect movie to see after Prime Video’sYou’re Cordially Invited . WhileYou’re Cordially Invitedfeatures the first on - projection screen pairing of Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell , the Nicholas Stoller ( The Muppets ) drollery divided critic with a score of 47 % onRotten Tomatoes , earning an even speculative 37 % audience sexual conquest . Screen Rant ’s review ofYou’re Cordially Invitednoted how the motion picture can make audiences grovel more than laugh .
At side value , You’re Cordially Invitedseems like it has a groovy premiss , tapping into the vintage hilarity ofclassic hymeneals - theme comediessuch asWedding Crashers(2005 ) , TheProposal(2009 ) , andBridesmaids(2010 ) . 2023’sAnyone But Youbecame a surprise boxful office hit , setting up Sydney Sweeney ’s Bea with Glen Powell ’s Ben for an unexpected reunification at a destination wedding . viewer who may have not been slaked withYou’re Cordially Invitedshould check out the underrated wedding comedyPalm Springs .
Palm Springs Is Another Fantastic Disaster Wedding Rom-Com Starring Meredith Hagner
Palm Springs Applies A High Concept To The Classic Wedding Comedy
WhilePalm SpringsandYou’re Cordially Invitedmay have vastly different critical receptions , both are essentially"wedding disaster " types of comedy . Palm Springsis more high - concept thanYou’re Cordially Invited , featuring aGroundhog Day - style scenario . Both movies similarly end well for the couples getting married but areequally smother by chaos from the two amatory leads . Palm Springs’Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti have fantastic chemistry , match the entertaining team - up ofYou’re Cordially Invited’sWill Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon .
Interestingly , bothPalm SpringsandYou’re Cordially Invitedfeature Meredith Hagner in their roll . Hagner , who also of late star in the Vince Vaughn Apple TV+ comedy seriesBad Monkey , plays Misty inPalm Springs , the ex - girl of Andy Samberg ’s Nyles . InYou’re Cordially invite , Hagner has a more central office as Neve , the short sister of Witherspoon ’s Margot who is engaged to Jimmy Tatro ’s Dixon . Palm Springsalso feature performances by J.K. Simmons ( Whiplash ) , Peter Gallagher ( The O.C. ) , and Camila Mendes ( Riverdale ) .
Palm Springs Leans Much More Into The Romance Story Than You’re Cordially Invited
Samberg & Miliot Make A Great On-screen Romantic Duo
At its heart , Palm Springsis a pure rom - com that set up the romantic chemical science between Samberg and Milioti ’s fictional character very early on . On the other hand , You’re Cordially Invitedis mostly a clowning until the very end when they resolve to quest for each other romantically .
You ’re Cordially invite features four pretty memorable cameo that toy well with the in - existence jobs of the characters and provide some big gag .
spectator who had hoped for a more reliable - to - form romantic comedy while watchingYou’re Cordially Invitedwill have better luck follow Hulu’sPalm Springs . You’re Cordially Invitedis quite Greco-Roman in its comedic musical note , whilePalm Springsis one of the more modern and well - executed hymeneals drollery in recent years .
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