“Ella – your father, your brother, and your husband… are a ticking time bomb in your life.” Ha ha. 20th Century has revealed the first official trailer for Ella McCay, a new comedy about family arriving to watch in theaters in December later this year. This is the first film directed by James L. Brooks since he made How Do You Know way back in 2010 (which we covered for its release!). In Ella McCay, Emma Mackey stars as an idealistic young woman who juggles her family and work life. In a comedy about the people you love and how to survive them. She’s taking over the job of her mentor, the state’s longtime incumbent governor, and starting a whole new life. The ensemble cast features Emma Mackey, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jack Lowden, Kumail Nanjiani, Ayo Edebiri, Spike Fearn, Rebecca Hall, Julie Kavner, Joey Brooks, Becky Ann Baker, with Albert Brooks and Woody Harrelson. This looks light and fun and mostly charming – despite all the obnoxious fights between every single family member in here. But that’s just normal, right? // Continue Reading ›

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