![]() ![]() ![]() She still had another year at Saturday Night Live, and her first post-Bridesmaids projects were a mix of indie dramedies (Girl Most Likely Hateship, Loveship Welcome to Me) giving her the opportunity to stretch, and love-interest roles in big-name comedies (opposite Steve Carell in Anchorman 2 and Ben Stiller in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty), presumably giving her the opportunity to have some fun.īut as time went on, a true Bridesmaids follow-up or companion piece never materialized. At first, it seemed like Wiig was simply cooling her jets and looking over offers. Wiig was clearly ready to vault from amusing bit parts in Judd Apatow-produced movies into her own starring vehicles.Īmazingly, this never quite happened. Not only did she play the lead role of a thirtysomething woman whose disappointments compound when her best friend gets engaged, she co-wrote the script with her friend and collaborator Annie Mumolo. Has it really been a decade since Wiig had her big-screen breakthrough? Though the title and posters for that 2011 comedy made it seem like a Hangover-style ensemble, Wiig was dead center for the smash hit it turned into. ![]() Kristen Wiig has a new movie out this weekend, which serves as a reminder of a startling fact: Bridesmaids turns 10 years old in just a few months. ![]()
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