Melissa McCarthy stars in “The Happytime Murders.” (Hopper Stone/STX Entertainment)ReporterIt’s not unusual for an actor to take risks when it comes to selecting movie roles. But unfortunately for Melissa McCarthy, whose recent Muppet-adjacent film made more news for incurring the wrath of “Sesame Street” than for its box-office performance, the risk didn’t pay off. “A few critics are calling it the worst movie of the year,” Rolling Stone’s Peter Travers wrote in his review. Though that may be true of most mediocre movies.”[Melissa McCarthy’s worst movies have something in common]Yes, there is a theme here. Five reasons the ‘Gilmore Girls’ revival needed Melissa McCarthy

Source: Washington Post August 27, 2018 19:52 UTC