Melissa McCarthy is already a legendary comedic actress, but now the beloved movie star is taking a dive into the world of drama. Her new film Can You Ever Forgive Me? tells the true story of Lee Israel, a former biographer who starts forging letters by famous people to make some cash. The movie premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and Melissa’s already getting rave reviews and a huge amount of Oscar buzz. Also getting great reviews? Her awesome outfits! Click through the gallery to see Melissa’s TIFF looks and to get all the details on her new film.
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To the film's TIFF premiere, Melissa, 48, wore a royal blue empire-waist maxi dress. It had tasteful cut-outs that gave it the perfect amount of sex appeal.
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The Spy star wore a green sequin jumpsuit with a blazer to a party. She seemed to be having an amazing time!
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On Sunday, September 9, the Gilmore Girls actress wore a black maxi shirt-dress with gold flowers as she did press for the film. She accessorized with red shoes and retro-inspired sunglasses. It was very autumnal chic.
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Can You Ever Forgive Me? has played at TIFF and the Telluride Film Festival, and opens in the U.S. next month. But critics already love the film, and Melissa's performance is picking up Oscar buzz.
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She already has an Academy Award nomination for her work in Bridesmaids.
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What do you think of Melissa's TIFF looks? Will you be checking out her new film? Sound off in the comments!
Photo credit: MEGA
To the film's TIFF premiere, Melissa, 48, wore a royal blue empire-waist maxi dress. It had tasteful cut-outs that gave it the perfect amount of sex appeal.
Photo credit: Getty Images
The Spy star wore a green sequin jumpsuit with a blazer to a party. She seemed to be having an amazing time!
On Sunday, September 9, the Gilmore Girls actress wore a black maxi shirt-dress with gold flowers as she did press for the film. She accessorized with red shoes and retro-inspired sunglasses. It was very autumnal chic.
Can You Ever Forgive Me? has played at TIFF and the Telluride Film Festival, and opens in the U.S. next month. But critics already love the film, and Melissa's performance is picking up Oscar buzz.
She already has an Academy Award nomination for her work in Bridesmaids.
What do you think of Melissa's TIFF looks? Will you be checking out her new film? Sound off in the comments!
