David S. Goyer says screenwriters typically find their strengths in dialogue or structure, and he thinks he's best with the latter. "I think my dialogue's okay, but in an action movie structure is absolutely king." He adds that he wishes he had cut more dialogue from the film.
Bridesmaids - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Rebel Wilson and Matt Lucas are roommates in real life.
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The cast spent about two weeks improvising with each other, a lot of which was incorporated into the movie.
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Kristen Wiig would later be in ghostbusters (2016), also with Melissa McCarthy
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The pills that are given to Annie are supposed to be Xanax.
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Ted's house's exterior is the same one used as Kelly Taylor's in Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990).
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Andy Buckley (Helen's husband), Ellie Kemper (Becca), Nancy Carell (Helen's Tennis Partner), Hugh Dane (Annie's Mistaken Fella), and Wendi McLendon-Covey (Rita), Blake Garret Rosenthal, as well as Paul Feig (Director), have all appeared in The Office (2005).
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In the DVD commentary, it is mentioned that director Paul Feig and Kristen Wiig made a deliberate decision for Annie to keep her bra on during her sex scenes with Ted (Jon Hamm), but to have her take it off during her sex scene with Nathan (Chris O'Dowd), as a way of symbolizing that Annie feels she can open up emotionally (as well as physically) to Nathan in a way that she cannot to Ted.
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Rebel Wilson (Brynn), Ben Falcone (Air Marshall Jon) and Wendi McLendon-Covey (Rita) were in What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012).
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Rebel Wilson claimed she was paid $3,500 for appearing in the movie.
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The first song featured in the film, "Rip Her to Shreds" by Blondie, is also the first song featured in Mean Girls (2004) which, incidentally, was written by another Saturday Night Live (1975) alum, Tina Fey.
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Helen's shower invitation for Lillian says Address and Phone number below but only the phone number is listed.
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Jon Hamm chose to go uncredited as he felt his presence on the credits would signify a more serious film, seeing as he, as an actor, is not generally recognized for appearing in comedies.
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Annie's car is a 1987 Toyota Corolla SR5 Sport Coupe. Taillights for this car would have been less than $100 to repair.
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Lillian's bridal dress and the bridesmaid dresses the women wear in the film differ from the dresses that appear in the movie poster and promotional shots.
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In a 2014 interview on The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003), Kristen Wiig reported that there would not be a "Bridesmaids 2," claiming that the first film ended fine how it is, without the need for a sequel.
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This movie marked Kristen Wiig's first leading role.
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Rose Byrne was better known for being a dramatic actress, in projects like Sunshine (2007) and Damages (2007), when she was cast as Helen. This was mainly due to her performance in Get Him to the Greek (2010). However, everyone on Bridesmaids (2011) was genuinely surprised at Byrne's ability to do improv comedy during the shoot, best exemplified in the scene at the engagement party where she tries to usurp Annie's tribute speech.
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Two of the actors who appeared in this film previously appeared in two different versions of "The IT Crowd." Chris O'Dowd played "Roy" in the original version, The IT Crowd (2006), and Jessica St. Clair played "Jen" in the American remake, The IT Crowd (2006). Chris O'Dowd, Jon Hamm, Kristen Wiig, and Maya Rudolph also later starred together in Friends with Kids (2011).
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This was the first Judd Apatow production to receive Academy Award nominations.
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