Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids) has been cast in the upcoming STXfilms movie The Happytime Murders, which will be directed by Brian Henson.
“Melissa McCarthy is the reigning queen of comedy and we believe she will make The Happytime Murders the kind of hysterical, edgy, viral event that audiences today crave,” said Adam Fogelson.
I am thrilled to be partnering with them and STXfilms on The Happytime Murders,” said Henson.
The announcement was made today by STXfilms Chairman Adam Fogelson and Sam Brown, President of Production for STXfilms, a division of STX Entertainment.