Melissa McCarthy, 50, celebrates the 10 year anniversary of her smash hit film Bridesmaids with hilarious throwback photos: ‘I’d marry you all over again!’
It has been a decade since the hit comedy film Bridesmaids was released in theaters.
And Melissa McCarthy shared some hilarious throwback snaps on her Instagram to celebrate the anniversary.
On Friday, the 50-year-old actress posted three photos from behind the scenes of the 2011 Universal Studios movie that launched her to stardom.
Fond memories: It has been a decade since the hit comedy film Bridesmaids was released in theaters. And Melissa McCarthy shared some hilarious throwback snaps on her Instagram to celebrate the anniversary. Seen in 2011
In the first photo, Melissa can been seen posing with her castmates Wendi McLendon Covey, Maya Rudolph, Kristin Wiig, Rose Byrne, Annie Mumolo and Ellie Kemper.
The cast are clad in the costumes that they were wearing before the movie’s most infamous scene in which the bridesmaids become sick after dining in a Mexican restaurant chosen by maid-of-honor Annie (Kristin Wiig)
‘Who knew the recipe for joy would involve vomit, a carpal tunnel glove and a kangol hat. Happy 10 year anniversary Bridesmaids!!! I’d marry you all over again,’ McCarthy wrote in the caption, adding heart and flower bouquet emojis.
Food poisoning: The movie’s most infamous scene depicts the bridesmaids becoming sick after dining in a Mexican restaurant chosen by maid-of-honor Annie( Kristin Wiig). In the second picture she posted, Melissa posed her magenta dress and jacket with fake vomit all over the front, in reference to the notorious scene. Seen in 2011
Following their meal, the group went for the bridal gown fittings and all became extremely ill while wearing their gowns.
In the second picture, Melissa posed in her magenta dress and jacket with fake vomit all over the front, in reference to the notorious scene.
The star played Megan, the foul-mouthed sister of the groom Doug (Tim Heidecker) in a scene-stealing part.
Happy ending: The last snap featured Melissa posing with Rose and Wendi as well as Carnie Wilson, Chyna Phillips and Wendy Williams from the pop band Wilson Phillips, who cameoed in the closing scene of the film. Seen in 2011
The last snap featured Melissa posing with Rose and Wendi as well as Carnie Wilson, Chyna Phillips and Wendy Williams from the pop band Wilson Phillips, who cameoed in the closing scene of the film.
The role has been considered McCarthy’s breakout performance and earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
Melissa went on to star in the hit sitcom Mike & Molly and films including Identity Theft (2013), The Heat (2013), Tammy (2014) and The Bos s(2016).
Not happening: Though rumors of a Bridesmaids sequel emerged in 2012, Wiig said she was not working on another script. Reports suggested that Universal might go ahead with production without her. However, Melissa shot down the idea of doing a sequel without Kristen. Seen in 2011
The two-time Emmy winner was nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award in 2016 after her turn as celebrity biographer Lee Israel in the drama Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Though rumors of a Bridesmaids sequel emerged in 2012, Wiig said she was not working on another script. Reports suggested that Universal might go ahead with production without her.
However, Melissa shot down the idea of doing a sequel without Kristen, telling E! Online, ‘I think it’s a terrible idea. I don’t know anything about it. But I know that nobody wants to do it unless it’s great. If it is, I will show up wherever those ladies are.’