Fans might be enjoying Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar, but it won’t be eligible for some big recognition.
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Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo are back as Star (short for Starbara) and Barb (just Barb) in, a comedy about two Midwest BFFs who embark on the trip of a lifetime to the glamorous Florida coast.«We never get to go on vacation, we're working, so this movie is inspired by the trip Kristen and I want to take together,» Mumolo tells ET.
«It's our sort of wish-fulfillment trip.»The trip isn't all cocktails by the pool and posing for caricature drawings, as Barb and Star find themselves mixed up with a
.Fans might be enjoying Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar, but it won’t be eligible for some big recognition.
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Kristen Wiig's jilted maid of honor gets zoinked out, has her fear of flying stoked by her seatmate (played by co-writer Annie Mumolo) then commandeers the P.A. to shout about a colonial woman on the wing.
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If America currently howls in psychic pain, broken and divided, suffering from various emotional, spiritual, political crises, hemorrhaging each day in existential agony from the soul-crushingly bleak, relentlessly interminable horror that is life during a pandemic and the failure of leadership to see us through it, let me submit to you that American comedy is also lost and in deep crisis.
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After setting a new gold standard for the female buddy comedy with the 2011 smash Bridesmaids, Kristen Wiig and co-writer Annie Mumolo reunite on both sides of the camera to riff on a model popularized in the 1980s and '90s. Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar is so indebted to fluffy pleasures like Outrageous Fortune and Romy and Michele's High School Reunion that you almost expect a Touchstone Pictures logo to pop up.
Watch Video: 'Barb & Star' Trailer: Watch Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo Awkwardly Flirt With Jamie DornanAfter the furniture store they work in shuts down, the women decide it’s time to shake things up, so they take a friend’s suggestion and travel to Vista Del Mar, a Florida island that’s a vacation paradise for travelers over the age of 45.What they don’t realize is that a mad scientist (also Wiig) plans to get her revenge on the town by unleashing a swarm of killer mosquitos during the annual
There's a tiny oasis on the west coast of Florida where the men wear Tommy Bahama from head to toe and women of a certain age stroll around poolside in tube tops and full jewelry.It's a “middle-age Nirvana” where crabs talk and you can eat veal-stuffed manatee while wearing your evening culottes and sip tropical drinks served in a mini-aquarium.This oasis is called Vista Del Mar and it's the whacky invention of Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo, who co-wrote and co-star in “Barb and Star Go to Vista
Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticOn “Saturday Night Live,” sketch characters arrive, connect with the audience (or not), and hit occasional sustained peaks of popularity, becoming laugh-riot fixtures and old friends. For a while, starting in the ’90s, the highest honor you could bestow upon an “SNL” character was for him or her to be given their own spin-off movie.
Clayton Davis They’re more than friends, they’re family. That’s how Annie Mumolo and Kristen Wiig, the writers and stars of “Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar,” see not just their creative relationship but their connection that spans decades.
Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo are about to bring the laughs.
Bridesmaids co-writers Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo have reunited as quirky pals embarking on the vacation of a lifetime in Lionsgate's Barb & Star Go To Vista Del Mar. The latest trailer for the comedy has a spooky beginning, opening with a dark, purple sky looming over an ominous-looking tree, followed by a close-up shot of someone riding a bicycle.
Antonio Ferme authorLionsgate has released a new trailer for the upcoming comedy “Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar.”Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo, who received Oscar nominations for writing “Bridesmaids,” play best friends Barb and Star, who leave the Midwest to go on vacation to the beachside town of Vista Del Mar, Fla.
We have now seen a teaser and a trailer for the upcoming comedy film, “Barb & Star Go To Vista Del Mar,” and for the life of me, I really can’t tell you what it’s about. I mean, the short answer is obvious, the film stars Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo as the title characters who, uh, go to Vista Del Mar.
Also Read: Jamie Dornan: Kristen Wiig Apologized for Asking Me to Do the 'Imagine' VideoThe girls actually get up to a lot in the first full trailer for “Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar.” This trailer pokes fun at “Stranger Things” with some ’80s synth music and neon title cards, Wiig finds a “Shellphone” case that she intends to glue to her landline, and dinner wouldn’t be complete without a taste of their signature “hot dog soup.” And don’t forget, “Star” is short for “Starbara.”Josh Greenbaum
The Bridesmaids duo are back, and they’re going on vacation. Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo, who cowrote and costarred in the 2011 hit comedy have reteamed for Barb & Star Go To Vista Del Mar, due on demand next month. Lionsgate released the first full trailer for the upcoming film today. (Watch it above).