Michelle Darnellis awoman of industry! She’s a lady of power! She’s in a lot of trouble! Universal Studios has released a first look atMelissa McCarthyin her new comedyThe Boss. We have the first poster, several new photos and a trailer teaser that gives us our first look at footage. It’s possible that this could be the funniest role ofMelissa McCarthy’s career!
The first trailer forThe Boss, which was originally titledMichelle Darnell, will debut later tonight onJimmy Kimmel Live!The actress herself will be making an appearance to show off the exciting and sure to be hilarious sneak peek. And there are sure to be a few surprises for anyone brave enough to tune in.
Academy Award-nominated starMelissa McCarthyheadlinesThe Boss. She is atitan of industrywho is sent to prison after she’s caught for insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America’s latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget. And this is definitely going to be an uphill battle for thefallen superstar.
Melissa McCarthyis joined in The Boss by anall-star cast. Along for the ride areKristen Bell,Peter Dinklage,Cecily Strong,Annie MumoloandKathy Bates. Directed byBen Falcone, the comedy is based on an original character created byMelissa McCarthy. The script was written byMelissa McCarthyand Falcone alongside their Groundlings collaborator, Steve Mallory.
The film is produced byBen FalconeandMelissa McCarthythrough their On the Day productions and Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Chris Henchy through their Gary Sanchez Productions. This serves as the second collaboration between director and star, who are actually husband and wife. The duo took on the exact same roles for last year’sTammy. Take a look at the trailer teaser, poster and photos. Then be sure to tune in later tonight for the full trailer premiere, onlyJimmy Kimmel Live!
“She gets what she wants and she does what she wants. @MelissaMcCarthy is #TheBoss. Follow @TheBossMovie & tune-in to @JimmyKimmelLive tonight to see the full trailer!”
