This sexy, twisty adaptation of Freida McFadden’s 2022 bestseller of the same name is a big, tasty bowl of mostly empty calories.

Co-starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, both exploring shades of over-the-top crazy, the movie supplies the juicy empty calories you may be craving.

There is no filmmaker who better embodies the freak-to-geek-to-peak-talent pipeline that Hollywood can offer today than Paul Feig.

The backstory: Bongino was an unusual pick for the No. 2 post at the FBI, a critical job overseeing the bureau's day-to-day affairs traditionally held by a career agent. Neither Bongino nor his boss, Kash Patel, had any previous experience at the FBI.

It’s clear from the start of “The Housemaid” that all is not well in the home of Nina Winchester (Amanda Seyfried), where Millie Calloway (Sydney Sweeney) is interviewing for a job. It’s one of those far-too-large homes in which no inhabitant could possibly be happy; what remains to be seen is the flavor of their unhappiness.

"The Housemaid" director Paul Feig says he had invited Rob Reiner to the film's premiere before his death on Sunday.

But the first half of the movie feels more like a straightforward drama, with only Seyfried leaning into the narrative’s camp potential. By the end, the tone shifts, and it’s no longer “It Ends With Us” but closer to the fun of “A Simple Favor,

The Housemaid manifests as a campy comedy caught in the shell of a straight-faced thriller and, in turn, unleashes one of the hottest messes in recent memory The post REVIEW: ‘The Housemaid’ Is The Most Unintentionally Funny Movie Of The Year appeared first on But Why Tho?