After the success of “Bridesmaids” and Kristen Wiig’s 2012 departure from “Saturday Night Live,” many people thought she was on the fast track to become an enormous movie star. That didn’t happen, but ...
Imagine if a newly minted lottery millionaire were a borderline personality with an obsession with self-help and a desire to produce her own TV talk show. “Welcome to Me” explores that idea, and for ...
“Oh, and I want to come in on a swan boat.” Such a great line. And it encapsulates Kristen Wiig’s intense, childlike character at the center of the new indie “Welcome to Me” — so much so that Wiig-and ...
While Kristen Wiig fully commits to her bizarre, mentally ill character in Welcome to Me, the result still feels more like an extended sketch than a movie. There's no denying that Wiig is drawn to ...
As Kristen Wiig continues to expand her post-Saturday Night Live career with an eclectic range of projects, there is one moment in her upcoming film, Welcome to Me, where she goes even further, with a ...
Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. Wiig would have done well to let her superior supporting cast carry the weight of the film, but their characters are written ...
Wiig plays Alice Klieg, a failed veterinary assistant first diagnosed with bipolar disorder in her teens and now living on disability benefits, mandatory therapy and medication from her controlling ...