There was Scarlett Johansson dealing with the death of a stripper in the dark, intermittently funny Rough Night, Toni Collette and Molly Shannon leaving the kids at home in Fun Mom Dinner, the cast of Bad Moms returning with diminishing returns in A Bad Moms Christmas and Tiffany Haddish transforming into a one woman comic phenomenon in crowd - pleasing box office
hit Girls Trip.
The comedy actress has enjoyed a meteoric rise to success since the summer
hit Girls Trip catapulted her to fame.
Comedian and actress Haddish broke out in a big way in this summer's surprise comedy
hit Girls Trip following a standout turn on NBC's The Carmichael Show and a co-starring role in the 2016 comedy Keanu opposite Jordan Peele and Keegan - Michael Key.
Regina Halls character Ryan in the new comedy movie
hit Girls Trip.
Not exact matches
[Insert raising hand emoji] My
girls have
hit ages where they can't seem to sit still in a shopping cart so my weekly
trips to my favorite stores haven't been happening much.
But it's possible that some Academy voters who missed the summer
hit will make sure to catch
Girls Trip on - demand (or on a screener) after seeing Haddish's comedic stylings on S.N.L. Haddish already seems like a lock for a Golden Globe nomination — given the show's separate categories for comedy performances — but this S.N.L. appearance could be the beginning of a very smart Oscar campaign as well.
Could
hits like
Girls Trip or Baby Driver land in the Best Picture Comedy lineup with less competition?
«
Girls Trip» co-writer Tracy Oliver is slated to pen the half - hour comedy series based on the 1996
hit Paramount movie starring Diane Keaton, Goldie Hawn and Bette Middler.
Those in the mood for a laugh will be happy to see titles like
Girls Trip and The Little Hours, as well as a ton of others,
hitting the top streaming services.
Just last year, Get Out ($ 255 million) and the aforementioned
Girls Trip were two of the biggest box - office
hits relative to their budgets; 2015's Straight Outta Compton made over $ 200 million thanks a strong showing overseas; and the diversely cast Fast & Furious franchise is eight movies deep and showing no signs of slowing down.
Following a banner year for new, non-franchise, non-superhero
hits (cf Baby Driver,
Girls Trip, Get Out, Split, Dunkirk), maybe 2018 could be the turning point where original dreams are accepted as hard creative currency.
East is a 15 - year - old gang member who works for his drug - dealer uncle, but when his slipup results in the death of a young
girl, East is sent on a road
trip as part of a four - man
hit squad.
So glad your
girls»
trip was a
hit!