But Johansson clearly hasn’t been hiding her comedic chops. It’s a big step for Johansson, already a bankable action superstar who also found the time to be Woody Allen’s muse, and one that will likely introduce her to the wide world of comedy stardom.
READ MORE: ‘Rough Night’ Trailer: Scarlett Johansson Has the Ultimate Bachelorette Party in Female-Driven Comedy - Watch The film follows Jess’ (Johansson) shockingly ill-fated bachelorette weekend, which is fueled by the group’s hilarious/horrific plan to hide the body of a stripper that, oops, they accidentally killed.
Downs (who wrote it alongside Aniello and also co-stars) casts Johansson in a lead role alongside a strong ensemble of other (also very funny) women, including Kate McKinnon, Jillian Bell, Ilana Glazer, and Zoë Kravitz. This week, that changes with the release of “ Rough Night.”Īn unabashedly female-centric comedy in the vein of “Bridesmaids” and “Bachelorette,” the new film from “Broad City” regulars Lucia Aniello (who makes her feature directorial debut with the film) and Paul W.
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Some 20 years into her career, Johansson has yet to star in a raunchy knee-slapper that takes full advantages of her more light-leaning chops…until now. Scarlett Johansson is no stranger to the world of comedy - she is a member of the so-called Five-Timers Club, an enviable group of stars who have hosted “ Saturday Night Live” at least five times - and she’s managed to emerge as an unexpected comedic MVP without ever toplining an outright comedy.
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